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Syphilis

open access: yesLancet, 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.
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Syphilis

The Lancet, 2018
Syphilis is an infectious disease caused by a spirochete, Treponema pallidum; it is most commonly spread by sexual transmission. Syphilis is known as the "Great Imitator," as systemic manifestations are variable. It can involve any part of the eye, with syphilitic uveitis being the most common type.
Stephen H, Tsang, Tarun, Sharma
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Syphilis

Disease-a-Month, 2016
Syphilis is back since the beginning of this century. The epidemic affects mainly men having sex with men with a high proportion of HIV-infected patients. The classification of syphilis distinguishes early syphilis where patients are contagious (primary, secondary and early latent of less than one year) and late syphilis where patients are not (or less)
Christa A, Eickhoff, Catherine F, Decker
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Syphilis

Clinics in Dermatology, 2004
In the last half of the 20(th) century, medicine has made tremendous inroads against syphilis chiefly owing to the introduction of penicillin and vigorous public health initiatives. Yet, the world continues to be burdened by this disease. Since 2000, overall rates of syphilis have risen in the US and throughout the world.
Ross, Zeltser, Amal K, Kurban
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Syphilis

La Presse Médicale, 2013
Syphilis is back since 2000. Early syphilis comprises primary syphilis, secondary syphilis and early latent syphilis (less than 1 year duration). During early phases of syphilis, patients are more contagious and neurologic complications are rare. Early neurosyphilis are mostly represented by uveitis or cranial nerves lesions.
Nicolas, Dupin, David, Farhi
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Syphilis

Nursing Standard, 2015
Essential facts Syphilis is caused by infection with the bacterium Treponema pallidum. It is transmitted by direct contact with an infectious lesion or by vertical transmission during pregnancy. Although the number of diagnoses of syphilis in the UK has risen substantially in the past decade, it remains one of the less common sexually transmitted ...
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Syphilis

Seminars in Perinatology, 1998
Syphilis was first recognized as a distinct syndrome in Europe in the fifteenth century. Despite knowledge of congenital infection for more than 450 years and the existence of adequate therapy for 55 years, congenital infection remains a problem for the practicing clinician. Syphilis is caused by Treponema pallidum.
L M, Hollier, S M, Cox
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Syphilis

The Lancet, 2012
Syphilis is a chronic bacterial infection caused by Treponema pallidum that is endemic in low-income countries and and occurs at lower rates in middle-income and high-income countries. The disease is of both individual and public health importance and, in addition to its direct morbidity, increases risk of HIV infection and can cause lifelong morbidity
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Syphilis

The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 1987
Inoculation of Treponema pallidum during intimate physical contact is followed by development of a papule that rapidly erodes, yielding the syphilitic chancre. Hematogenous dissemination results in secondary syphilis, a multisystem disease characterized by skin rash, lymph node enlargement, hepatitis, arthritis, and central nervous system involvement ...
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Congenital syphilis

Seminars in Perinatology, 2018
Congenital syphilis remains a major public health problem worldwide, and its incidence is increasing in the United States. This review highlights the ongoing problem of this preventable infection, and discusses vertical transmission and clinical manifestations while providing a practical algorithm for the evaluation and management of infants born to ...
Joshua M, Cooper, Pablo J, Sánchez
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