Epidemiologic Studies on Venereal Diseases in Okayama District Report III. Statistical Observations on Venereal Diseases during past eight years (from 1949 to 1956) in the clinic of the Department of Dermatology and Urology, Okayama University Hospital

This paper is presented the vicissitude of the venereal diseases, syphilis, gonorrhea, ulcus molle, ulcus mixtum and lymphogrannlomatosis venereum in past eight years from 1949 to 1956. In general, syphilis and gonorrhea have been decreased after the war, especially syphilis is marked and no patients visited in 1955 and 1956. This shows the influence of the effective use of the antibiotics, but seems to be obscured the latent type.