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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+10 more
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An Unusual Case of Tertiary Syphilis Behaving Like Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma. [PDF]
Syphilis may present with a myriad of oral manifestations in the primary, secondary, and tertiary stages, and may be confused with malignancy. Despite a rise in the incidence of syphilis, tertiary syphilis is exceedingly rare.
Farwell, D Gregory+2 more
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Abstract Research has recommended centering health disparities to make science instruction relevant to students from minoritized racial and ethnic groups. While promoted as a recent innovation, the repurposing of science instruction to improve the health of demographic groups has a longer history traceable to segregated and colonial schooling.
Kathryn L. Kirchgasler
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COVID-19 and syphilis co-dynamic analysis using mathematical modeling approach
In this study, we have proposed and analyzed a new COVID-19 and syphilis co-infection mathematical model with 10 distinct classes of the human population (COVID-19 protected, syphilis protected, susceptible, COVID-19 infected, COVID-19 isolated with ...
Shewafera Wondimagegnhu Teklu+1 more
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Field evaluation of two point-of-care tests for syphilis among men who have sex with men, Verona, Italy [PDF]
Objectives: The incidence of HIV and syphilis among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Europe has recently increased. Rapid point-of-care tests (POCTs) for syphilis can improve access to screening.
Ballard, Ronald+10 more
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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+6 more
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Male Clients of Male Sex Workers in China: An Ignored High-Risk Population. [PDF]
BackgroundThere is a high prevalence of HIV/syphilis among male sex workers, but no formal study has ever been conducted focusing on male clients of male sex workers (MCM).
Chen, Lei+9 more
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No evidence for yaws infection in a small‐scale cross‐sectional serosurvey in Ghanaian monkeys
Our small‐scale cross‐sectional study found no antibodies against the yaws bacterium in Ghanian monkeys, such as the Monas monkey (Cercopithecus mona) shown in the picture. Nonhuman primate (NHP) testing in Ghana should be continued to reach a geographically equally distributed and species‐specific sample size that allows better statistical support to ...
Eugene Adade+4 more
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Characterization of a Propionibacterium acnes Surface Protein as a Fibrinogen-Binding Protein
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
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Congenital syphilis in Switzerland: gone, forgotten, on the return
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
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