National STD and AIDS Program of the Ministry of Health of Brazil
Creation of the National STD and AIDS Program of the Ministry of Health of Brazil, in 1986, by the then minister Roberto Santos.
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Douglas Moray Cooper Lamb Argyll Robertson
Douglas Moray Cooper Lamb Argyll Robertson was born in 1837. He was a Scottish ophthalmologist and surgeon. He was also president of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. He described a symptom of neurosyphilis that affects eye pupils, a condition later known as “Argyll Robertson pupil”. In 1869, he published an article describing the …
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Albert Ludwig Sigesmund Neisser
Albert Ludwig Sigesmund Neisser was born on January 22nd, 1855, Świdnica, Poland. He was a German doctor and scientist, known for having discovered the causative agent of the sexually transmitted disease gonorrhea, whose bacterium is known scientifically as Neisseria gonorrhoeae, in his honor. He studied at the University of Breslau and later at Erlangen. Together …
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Giovanni da Vigo
Giovanni da Vigo (1450-1525, we have not found complete dates). In 1514, da Vigo published the “Practica in arte chirurgica copiosa”, a complete work on surgery, composed of nine books and written in Latin. The book on the diseases dealt with the French disease (usually equated with current syphilis). Vigo was one of the first …