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Predictors of syphilis seroreactivity and prevalence of HIV among street recruited injection drug users in Los Angeles County, 1994-6 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Objectives: To describe HIV prevalence and the association between syphilis incidence and sexual and drug injection risk behaviours in a cohort of street recruited injecting drug users (IDUs) in Los Angeles County, between 1994 and 1996.
Barna, Stefi   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

WAS IT SYPHILIS? [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association, 1894
This question could in all fairness be asked, after a careful analysis of the subject, particularly the evidence presented, in the very able paper, read last June before the Section on Surgery and Anatomy at the forty-fourth annual meeting of theAMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, bearing the title, "The Antiquity of Syphilis, and Moses as a Health Officer,"
openaire   +2 more sources

Characterization of a Propionibacterium acnes Surface Protein as a Fibrinogen-Binding Protein

open access: yesScientific 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Syphilis Rapid Diagnostic Test to Rapid Plasma Reagin, Treponema pallidum Haemagglutination Assay and Fluorescent Treponemal Antibody-Absorption for Syphilis and Yaws Diagnostics

open access: yesIndonesian 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics of Brain White Matter Microstructure in HIV Male Patients With Primary Syphilis Co-Infection

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Managing Risk for Congenital Syphilis, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

open access: yesEmerging 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Congenital syphilis in Switzerland: gone, forgotten, on the return

open access: yesSwiss 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gastric syphilis: The great imitator in the stomach

open access: yesIDCases, 2018
Syphilis is resurging worldwide. Here, we present the case of a 33-year-old heterosexual man who presented with a 3-week history of epigastric pain, nausea, emesis, and 8 kg weight loss.
Koh Okamoto   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The problem of the diagnosis of early congenital syphilis: a case report

open access: yesЛечащий Врач, 2021
Congenital syphilis is still a public health concern, and syphilis can go unnoticed in pregnant women, even in developed countries with active antenatal care.
V. I. Surganova   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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