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Laboratory evaluation of two point-of-care test kits for the identification of infectious syphilis

open access: yesCanada Communicable Disease Report, 2022
Background: Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease that can have atypical clinical presentations. Conventional laboratory tests to confirm the diagnosis are not rapid enough to affect clinical decision on treatment and contact tracing. Rapid point-of-
Raymond SW Tsang   +4 more
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Évaluation en laboratoire de deux trousses de test au point de service pour le dépistage de la syphilis infectieuse

open access: yesCanada Communicable Disease Report, 2022
Contexte : La syphilis est une maladie sexuellement transmissible dont le tableau clinique peut être atypique. Les tests de laboratoire classiques pour confirmer le diagnostic ne sont pas assez rapides pour influencer la décision clinique sur le ...
Raymond SW Tsang   +4 more
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Associations of toluidine red unheated serum test response to the treatment of syphilis in pregnancy and congenital syphilis: a 10-year real-world study

open access: yesChinese Medical Journal, 2022
. Background:. So far, there is a paucity of real-world data on the syphilis serological responses to the first-line treatment during pregnancy, and there is no relevant study on the necessity of anti-syphilis treatment during pregnancy for those ...
Jin Wei   +3 more
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Syphilis - a disease that still occurs

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023
Introduction: Syphilis is a systemic disease caused by Treponema pallidum. Humans are the only hosts, and the incubation period lasts from 9-90 days. Currently it can be divided into congenital or acquired.
Rami Ben Rhaiem   +9 more
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Congenital syphilis in Switzerland: a retrospective cohort study, 2010 to 2019

open access: yesSwiss 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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Re-emergence of syphilis in women of reproductive age and its association with the increase in congenital syphilis in Mexico during 2010–2019: an ecological study

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection that is re-emerging in different parts of the world. This infection can be transmitted during pregnancy, causing neonatal syphilis.
Santa García-Cisneros   +3 more
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The current status of syphilis prevention and control in Jiangsu province, China: A cross-sectional study. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
To analyze the midterm evaluation data from the National Syphilis Prevention and Control Plan (2010-2020) and evaluate the current status of syphilis prevention and control in Jiangsu province, China.We collected data via (1) field surveys conducted in ...
Yuan-Fang Chen   +10 more
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Evaluating the effect of the plan of national syphilis control in controlling the syphilis epidemic in Jiangsu, China 2010–2020

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundStarting in 2010, the Chinese government initiated a 10-year syphilis control plan, called the national syphilis control plan (NSCP), to address the emerging threat of syphilis.
Lingen Shi   +11 more
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Estimating Benzathine Penicillin Need for the Treatment of Pregnant Women Diagnosed with Syphilis during Antenatal Care in High-Morbidity Countries. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
BACKGROUND:Congenital syphilis continues to be a preventable cause of global stillbirth and neonatal morbidity and mortality. Shortages of injectable penicillin, the only recommended treatment for pregnant women and infants with syphilis, have been ...
Melanie M Taylor   +6 more
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Analysis of serum syphilis screening results of 364 MSM patients: Based on the results of serum test and mobile app

open access: yesPifu-xingbing zhenliaoxue zazhi, 2023
Objective To investigate the prevalence and risk factors of syphilis in MSM patients in Guangzhou. Methods Yang Cheng Yi Fang smart application integrated a set of assessment questionnaire for syphilis infection risk was developed for MSM to self ...
Xingdong YE   +6 more
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