Caribbean slavery, British abolition and the cultural politics of venereal disease in the Atlantic world [PDF]
Venereal disease was commonplace among free and enslaved populations in colonial Caribbean societies. This article considers how contemporaries (both in the empire and metropole) viewed venereal infection and how they associated it with gendered notions ...
Burnard, Trevor, Follett, Richard
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Expanding the Interface: Overlooked Dermatologic Disorders With Ocular Involvement
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
A George
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Reply to ‘Expanding the Interface: Overlooked Dermatologic Disorders With Ocular Involvement’
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Prajwal Pudasaini +4 more
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Persistent Human T‐Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 (HTLV‐1) Infection in the Placenta of Pregnant Women
ABSTRACT Mother‐to‐child transmission (MTCT) is the primary route of human T‐lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV‐1) infection. Although formula feeding reduces breastfeeding‐associated transmission, MTCT still occurs, implicating pregnancy or delivery as key transmission windows.
Gabriela Prates +16 more
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Evaluation of preventative and control measures for congenital syphilis in State of Mato Grosso
Introduction Congenital syphilis is an important health problem in Brazil. This study assessed measures aimed at the prevention and control of syphilis in the State of Mato Grosso and its capital, Cuiabá. Methods A descriptive study cross-sectional and
Leila Regina de Oliveira +5 more
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Food for thought : palatable eponyms from Pediatrics [PDF]
Food-related medical terms are frequently used in the field of pediatrics for the definition, recognition and diagnosis of disease. Almost 40 food-related medical eponyms used in Pediatrics have been ‘cherry picked’ and described by the authors.
Kipersztok, Lisa, Masukume, Gwinyai
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UK National Audit of Early Syphilis Management. Clinics audit: screening for and management of early syphilis [PDF]
Data were provided by 131 clinics, and 56% of cases were managed in clinics in the London regions in 2003. Three clinics (2%) do not routinely screen new patients for syphilis, and 28 clinics (21%) do not routinely screen ‘rebook’ patients who have ...
Bunting, P +4 more
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Female Social and Cultural Roles Concerning Syphilis in Post-Revolutionary Mexico, 1910-1940 [PDF]
Heather McCreaThis study concerning health reform in Mexico focuses on the effects of gender roles on syphilis epidemics in Mexico, 1910-1940. Accepted gender roles of Mexican males and females, especially those pertaining to femininity significantly ...
Aranda, Crystal
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Yaws is a non-venereal endemic treponemal infection caused by Treponema pallidum sub-species pertenue, a spirochaete bacterium closely related to Treponema pallidum ssp. pallidum, the agent of venereal syphilis.
Higgins, Stephen P +3 more
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Resurgence of congenital syphilis: new strategies against an old foe.
Philip Moseley +9 more
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