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Seven infants with congenital syphilis who became symptomatic between 3 and 14 weeks of age are reported from the Bronx Municipal Hospital Center and Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY.
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THE PATHOLOGY OF CONGENITAL SYPHILIS [PDF]
In dermatologic practice the opportunities for postmortem investigation are infrequent and clinical observations are limited largely to a consideration of the appearances presented by lesions occurring in a single organ, the skin. In a field thus restricted, it is not surprising to find a natural tendency among those of us who confine our activities ...
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Cost utility analysis of diagnostic method of syphilis [PDF]
Presently, the diagnosis of syphilis is dependent mainly on serological tests. The most widely used screening tests for syphilis are the VDRL and the rapid plasma reagin (RPR) and for confirmation, the fluorescent treponemal antibody (FTA) and the ...
Wiwanitkit, Viroj
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A Road Map for the Global Elimination of Congenital Syphilis
Congenital syphilis is the oldest recognized congenital infection, and continues to account for extensive global perinatal morbidity and mortality today.
Mary L. Kamb +6 more
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Congenital syphilis: a revision of the cases over the last 18 years in a referral hospital in Lisbon
Introduction: Congenital syphilis is a preventable disease and its persistence reflects a failure in prenatal care delivery systems. Objectives: To identify demographic maternal characteristics, risk factors and clinical features of congenital syphilis.
Francisca Costa +3 more
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EPI Update, January 16, 2015 [PDF]
Weekly newsletter for Center For Acute Disease Epidemiology of Iowa Department of Public ...
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Introduction: Syphilis is a disease of high incidence in Brazil and when it occurs during pregnancy, it has important public health implications, as it is responsible for high rates of perinatal fetal mortality and morbidity.
Álvaro José Martins de Oliveira Veiga +4 more
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The Other \u27VD\u27: The Educational Campaign to Reduce Venereal Disease Rate During World War II [PDF]
Venereal disease was a major contributor to lost man days in World War I so the government attempted to implement an educational campaign beginning in 1918.
Gaiser, Madeleine L.
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Attributable fraction of congenital syphilis due to the lack of prenatal care
INTRODUCTION: Although congenital syphilis is preventable, its incidence has increased in Brazil. METHODS: In this ecological study, a Bayesian spatio-temporal model was used to estimate the attributable fraction of congenital syphilis cases due to the ...
Edson Zangiacomi Martinez +3 more
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