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MONITORING OF SYPHILIS IN BLOOD DONATIONS: CORRELATIONS WITH NOTIFIED CASES IN BRAZIL

open access: yesHematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy
Background: Syphilis is a public health problem with traditional surveillance limited to clinical monitoring data; asymptomatic and low-risk populations rarely undergo diagnostic testing.
NA Braga   +9 more
doaj  

Papulonodular Secondary Syphilis Presenting as Multiple Distinct Cutaneous Lesions in an HIV-Positive Transgender Woman

open access: yesCase Reports in Dermatology, 2017
We present the first reported case of papulonodular secondary syphilis in an HIV-positive transgender female. Syphilis is classified into primary, secondary, latent, and tertiary stages, with secondary syphilis having notably diverse cutaneous ...
Kristina Navrazhina   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Edge-based Modeling for Disease Transmission on Random Graphs: An Application to Mitigate a Syphilis Outbreak [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
Edge-based network models, especially those based on bond percolation methods, can be used to model disease transmission on complex networks and accommodate social heterogeneity while keeping tractability. Here we present an application of an edge-based network model to the spread of syphilis in the Kingston, Frontenac and Lennox & Addington (KFL&A ...
arxiv  

The Other \u27VD\u27: The Educational Campaign to Reduce Venereal Disease Rate During World War II [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
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.
core   +1 more source

The diagnostic performance evaluation of the SD BIOLINE HIV/syphilis Duo rapid test in southern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2015
Objective To determine the diagnostic performance of the SD BIOLINE HIV/syphilis Duo rapid test.Design A hospital-based cross-sectional study.Setting This evaluation was conducted at one of the largest hospitals in southern Ethiopia.Participants Serum ...
Techalew Shimelis, Endale Tadesse
doaj   +1 more source

Mujeres Públicas and women in public: Scrutinising the history of prostitution in eighteenth‐ and nineteenth‐century Mexico

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract Past studies of prostitution have mislabelled Mexican women as prostitutes when it is not clear that they had engaged in transactional sex. Here, we examine the history of prostitution between 1750 and 1865, detailing both legal frameworks and judicial evidence to address the reasons for the inflation of prostitution's presence in Mexico ...
Nora E. Jaffary, Luis Londoño
wiley   +1 more source

Congenital Syphilis Prevention Challenges, Pacific Coast of Colombia, 2018–2022

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases
High incidences of congenital syphilis have been reported in areas along the Pacific coast of Colombia. In this retrospective study, conducted during 2018–2022 at a public hospital in Buenaventura, Colombia, we analyzed data from 3,378 pregnant women ...
Jose F. Fuertes-Bucheli   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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