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Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2017 Treponema pallidum subspecies pallidum (T. pallidum) causes syphilis via sexual exposure or via vertical transmission during pregnancy. T. pallidum is renowned for its invasiveness and immune-evasiveness; its clinical manifestations result from local inflammatory responses to replicating spirochaetes and often imitate those of other diseases.
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Lancet, The, 2023 Syphilis is a sexually and vertically transmitted bacterial infection caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. Its prevalence is high in low-income and middle-income countries, and its incidence has increased in high-income countries in the last few decades among men who have sex with men.
Peeling, Rosanna W. +3 more
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Spatiotemporal trends and determinants of syphilis among heterosexual males and females in the Netherlands, 2011 to 2023 [PDF]
EurosurveillanceBACKGROUND Syphilis is increasing among females and heterosexual males (heterosexuals) in Europe and other Western countries. In the Netherlands, there has been an increase in syphilis positivity and diagnoses over the last 10 years. Research on syphilis
Birgit HB van Benthem
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Hepatitis C Co-infection Among Pregnant Women With Syphilis in West Virginia, 2019-2023. [PDF]
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Laboratory evaluation of two point-of-care test kits for the identification of infectious syphilis
Canada 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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Canada 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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JAAPA, 2019 Syphilis is an infectious disease caused by the spirochaete Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum which is transmitted by sexual contact or vertical transmission during pregnancy. The incidence of syphilis has increased in the last years, mainly among men who have sex with men.
Joshua R, Merson, Mimoza, Shehu
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Chinese 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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When Is Syphilis Not Syphilis? Or Is It? [PDF]
Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 2014 The correspondence by Mikalova et al.1 in this issue of Sexually Transmitted Diseases makes the important and very interesting observation that the genital lesion of a man diagnosed as having primary syphilis in Paris, France2, contained a Treponema strain that displays several molecular signatures that suggest infection not with Treponema pallidum ...
Sheila A, Lukehart, Lorenzo, Giacani
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The current status of syphilis prevention and control in Jiangsu province, China: A cross-sectional study. [PDF]
PLoS 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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