Romanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2008 Although the term „congenital“ is inaccurate it is so widely accepted that it is used interchangeably with „prenatal“ as signyfing syphilis acquired in utero or at birth.
Valeriu Popescu
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2022 Background Congenital syphilis is preventable through timely access to prenatal care, syphilis screening and treatment of pregnant women diagnosed as infected.
Eunhee Park +6 more
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Congenital syphilis – Re-emergence of a much forgotten entity?
Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, 2021 Congenital syphilis is a severe, disabling infection that occurs due to transmission of Treponema pallidum across the placenta. An increase in the incidence of congenital syphilis has been observed in developing countries.
Rutva Amlani +4 more
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Is antenatal syphilis screening still cost effective in sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]
, 2003 Objectives: To estimate the cost effectiveness of on-site antenatal syphilis screening and treatment in\ud Mwanza, Tanzania. To compare this intervention with other antenatal and child health interventions,\ud specifically the prevention of mother to ...
Changalucha, J +11 more
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Congenital syphilis in Switzerland: a retrospective cohort study, 2010 to 2019
Swiss Medical Weekly, 2023 AIMS OF THE STUDY: We previously reported a re-emergence of syphilis from 2006 to 2009 with detection of congenital syphilis in Switzerland. This study aimed to reassess the incidence of children exposed to maternal syphilis during pregnancy and ...
Gioia Scherler +10 more
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Importancia en el sistema de salud de la infección por Treponema pallidum, la enfermedad de Chagas y el virus de la inmunodeficiencia humana 1 en amerindios de Argentina: un estudio observacional [PDF]
, 2017 El objetivo de este trabajo fue estimar la prevalencia de Treponema pallidum, Trypanosoma cruzi y virus de la inmunodeficiencia humana (HIV-1) en 5 comunidades originarias de Argentina.
Berini, Carolina Andrea +10 more
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Elimination of Congenital Syphilis in Ukraine: Analysis and the Emerging Issues [PDF]
, 2017 The objective of this study is to analyze the indicators of the process of elimination of mother-to-child transmission of syphilis in Ukraine thus helping to prepare for elimination of this process according to the WHO targets and criteria ...
Derevyanko, L. (Lyudmyla)
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Evaluation of Functional Condition of Respiratory Muscles of Patients with a Complicated Bronchial Asthma Pathology and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases [PDF]
, 2017 The aim of the research was to study the functional state of respiratory muscles and neuro-respiratory drive in patients with a combined pathology of bronchial asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.The functional condition of the respiratory ...
Feschenko, Y. (Yuriy) +1 more
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Is Congenital Syphilis Really Congenital Syphilis? [PDF]
Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2006 Detroit has recently been distinguished as having the highest congenital syphilis rate in the United States (250.3 cases per 100 000 live births in Detroit versus 10.3 in the US). However, depending on each health department′s followup and CDC reporting, these data may not accurately reflect the true congenital syphilis rate.
Li, Yi, Gonik, Bernard
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Neurosyphilis presenting with papillitis [PDF]
, 2017 Syphilis is one of the oldest described infectious diseases in the world and is caused by the spirochete bacterium Treponema pallidum[1]. Although now a rare disease, incidence is increasing with the number of diagnoses of the disease rising in England ...
Cooper, Sarah +2 more
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