Sexually transmitted diseases reduce the willingness of female baboons to mate
(PHYSorg.com Biology)

Sexually transmitted diseases are widespread among animals and humans. Humans, however, know a multitude of protective and hygienic measures to protect themselves from infection. An international research team led by scientists at the German Primate Center (DPZ)-Leibniz Institute for Primate Research has investigated whether primates change their sexual behavior to minimize the risk of contracting a sexually transmitted disease.