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Syphilis in pregnancy: A practical guide for prenatal care providers. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Gynaecol Obstet
Abstract Syphilis during pregnancy remains a persistent global public health challenge. Untreated or inadequately treated syphilis infection during pregnancy contributes significantly to preventable perinatal morbidity and mortality. In the last five years, a resurgence of syphilis among pregnant women in several regions has led to a concerning rise in
Desjardins AA   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Rapid Syphilis Tests as Catalysts for Health Systems Strengthening: A Case Study from Peru. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
OBJECTIVES: Untreated maternal syphilis leads to adverse pregnancy outcomes. The use of point of care tests (POCT) offers an opportunity to improve screening coverage for syphilis and other aspects of health systems.
Chiappe, Marina   +7 more
core   +13 more sources

Clinical periodontal diagnosis

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elimination of Congenital Syphilis in Ukraine: Analysis and the Emerging Issues [PDF]

open access: yes, 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)
core   +2 more sources

Gaps in the congenital syphilis prevention cascade: qualitative findings from Kern County, California

open access: yesBMC 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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Congenital syphilis – Re-emergence of a much forgotten entity?

open access: yesIndian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Functional Condition of Respiratory Muscles of Patients with a Complicated Bronchial Asthma Pathology and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +2 more sources

Neurosyphilis presenting with papillitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +4 more sources

A qualitative assessment of structural barriers to prenatal care and congenital syphilis prevention in Kern County, California.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Congenital syphilis is the result of placental transmission from mother to fetus of Treponema pallidum. Although congenital syphilis is preventable through timely treatment, the rate of new infections in the United States (US) has increased each year ...
Elaine Y L Chan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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