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ketamine and Syphilis

ketamine has been researched along with Syphilis in 3 studies

Ketamine: A cyclohexanone derivative used for induction of anesthesia. Its mechanism of action is not well understood, but ketamine can block NMDA receptors (RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE) and may interact with sigma receptors.
ketamine : A member of the class of cyclohexanones in which one of the hydrogens at position 2 is substituted by a 2-chlorophenyl group, while the other is substituted by a methylamino group.

Syphilis: A contagious venereal disease caused by the spirochete TREPONEMA PALLIDUM.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Differences in STI health (chlamydia, gonorrhoea, syphilis, HIV diagnoses), mental health (depression/anxiety) and internalised homonegativity between MSM using and not using GHB/GBL, crystal meth, mephedrone, cocaine or ketamine with sex in the last year were assessed descriptively and in a multivariate logistic regression model."4.12Health characteristics associated with chemsex among men who have sex with men: Results from a cross-sectional clinic survey in Norway. ( Amundsen, E; Berg, RC; Haugstvedt, Å; Skogen, V, 2022)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's2 (66.67)24.3611
2020's1 (33.33)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Amundsen, E1
Haugstvedt, Å1
Skogen, V1
Berg, RC1
Jain, J1
Santos, GM1
Scheer, S1
Gibson, S1
Crouch, PC1
Kohn, R1
Chang, W1
Carrico, AW1
Liu, S1
Detels, R1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for ketamine and Syphilis

ArticleYear
Health characteristics associated with chemsex among men who have sex with men: Results from a cross-sectional clinic survey in Norway.
    PloS one, 2022, Volume: 17, Issue:10

    Topics: Cocaine; Cross-Sectional Studies; Gonorrhea; HIV Infections; Homosexuality, Male; Humans; Ketamine;

2022
Rates and Correlates of Syphilis Reinfection in Men Who Have Sex with Men.
    LGBT health, 2017, Volume: 4, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Anesthetics, Dissociative; Coinfection; Follow-Up Studies; HIV Infections; Homosexuality, Mal

2017
Recreational drug use: an emerging concern among venue-based male sex workers in China.
    Sexually transmitted diseases, 2012, Volume: 39, Issue:4

    Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; China; Condoms; Herpes Genitalis; Herpesvirus 2, Human; Homosexu

2012