Close on the heels of news that prevalence of syphilis is increasing in men who have sex with men throughout the USA, another distressing bit of news has popped up: a relatively rare infectious disease, Lymphogranuloma Venereum (also known as lymphogranuloma inguinale or bubo), is spreading rapidly through the gay population of Dublin, Ireland. Caused by Chlamydia trachomatis, serotype L1, L2 and L3, this infection … Continue reading Lymphogranuloma Venereum Increasing Amongst Gay Men of Dublin