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Evaluating the effect of the plan of national syphilis control in controlling the syphilis epidemic in Jiangsu, China 2010–2020

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundStarting in 2010, the Chinese government initiated a 10-year syphilis control plan, called the national syphilis control plan (NSCP), to address the emerging threat of syphilis.
Lingen Shi, Lingen Shi, Liping Chen, Xiaoyan Liu, Haiyang Hu, Yuheng Chen, Yunting Chen, Zhi Zhang, Ying Zhou, Jing Lu, Dandan Yang, Wenhui Guan   +11 more
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Analysis of serum syphilis screening results of 364 MSM patients: Based on the results of serum test and mobile app

Pifu-xingbing zhenliaoxue zazhi, 2023
Objective To investigate the prevalence and risk factors of syphilis in MSM patients in Guangzhou. Methods Yang Cheng Yi Fang smart application integrated a set of assessment questionnaire for syphilis infection risk was developed for MSM to self ...
Xingdong YE, Yunqing YANG, Wanping HE, Defeng NING, Xuelian ZHONG, Xiangnong DAI, Quan LUO   +6 more
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Effects of syphilis infection among HIV-1-positive individuals on suppressive antiretroviral therapy

AIDS Research and Therapy, 2022
Introduction Incident syphilis leads to changes in plasma HIV-1 RNA and CD4 + T-cell level in people with HIV (PWH) with viraemia. Its effect in PWH on suppressive antiretroviral therapy (ART) is less clear.
Phillip Chan, Tommy H. C. Tang, Ruby T. S. Kwong, Lawrence Chan, Helen S. Y. Chan, K. W. Lam, W. M. Ting, S. K. Yung, Emily C. T. Lam, M. Y. Chu, Wilson Lam, T. C. Wu, Patrick Li, M. P. Lee   +13 more
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Knowledge and attitudes of syphilis and syphilis pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among men who have sex with men in Vancouver, Canada: a qualitative study

BMJ Open, 2019
Objectives In British Columbia, Canada, syphilis is at record-high rates, with over 80% of cases in 2017 seen in gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (GBM).
Troy Grennan, Jason Wong, Daniel Grace, Ronita Nath, Robin Parry, Fahmy Baharuddin, James P Connell   +6 more
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Scaling law characteristics and spatiotemporal multicomponent analysis of syphilis from 2016 to 2022 in Zhejiang Province, China

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundSyphilis has caused epidemics for hundreds of years, and the global syphilis situation remains serious. The reported incidence rate of syphilis in Zhejiang Province has ranked first in the province in terms of notifiable infectious diseases for
Haocheng Wu, Haocheng Wu, Ming Xue, Chen Wu, Qinbao Lu, Zheyuan Ding, Xinyi Wang, Tianyin Fu, Ke Yang, Junfen Lin, Junfen Lin   +10 more
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Characterization of a Propionibacterium acnes Surface Protein as a Fibrinogen-Binding Protein

Scientific Reports, 2017
Propionibacterium acnes (P. acnes) is a major skin-associated bacterium that was long considered commensal, until several studies revealed it to be an opportunistic pathogen. We investigated the ability of P.
Philippe A. Grange, Joël Raingeaud, Willy Morelle, Anne-Geneviève Marcelin, Vincent Calvez, Nicolas Dupin   +5 more
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Comparison of Syphilis Rapid Diagnostic Test to Rapid Plasma Reagin, Treponema pallidum Haemagglutination Assay and Fluorescent Treponemal Antibody-Absorption for Syphilis and Yaws Diagnostics

Indonesian Biomedical Journal, 2020
BACKGROUND: Syphilis and yaws are the treponemal infections which have become serious public health problems, and both are serologically indistinguishable. Developed serological tests for syphilis may also be used to diagnose yaws.
Astuti Giantini, Dewi Wulandari, Siskawati Suparmin   +2 more
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Characteristics of Brain White Matter Microstructure in HIV Male Patients With Primary Syphilis Co-Infection

Frontiers in Neurology, 2022
Purpose: To investigate the effect of syphilis infection on the microstructure of white matter (WM) in HIV-infected male patients using diffusion tensor imaging (DTI).Methods: Twenty-seven HIV-infected male patients with current syphilis or a history of ...
Yu Qi, Rui-Li Li, Yuan-Yuan Wang, Wei Wang, Xu-Ze Liu, Jing Liu, Xing Li, Xiao-Dong Zhang, Wen Yu, Jiao-Jiao Liu, Yi-Fan Guo, Bo Rao, Hong-Jun Li   +12 more
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Congenital syphilis in Switzerland: gone, forgotten, on the return

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2012
INTRODUCTION:Acquired syphilis has re-emerged in many Western European countries. In contrast to international guidelines, screening for syphilis in pregnancy is not generally recommended in Switzerland.
Sauteur Meyer, J Trück, PP Bosshard, M Tomaske, Cadenas Morán, S Lautenschlager, P Goetschel   +6 more
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Managing Risk for Congenital Syphilis, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2023
The recent resurgence of infectious syphilis across many high-income countries has been accompanied by a shift in demographics, including infections increasing among women of reproductive age.
Hannah MacKenzie, Suzanne P. McEvoy, Timothy J. Ford   +2 more
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