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Congenital syphilis in Switzerland: a retrospective cohort study, 2010 to 2019

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2023
AIMS OF THE STUDY: We previously reported a re-emergence of syphilis from 2006 to 2009 with detection of congenital syphilis in Switzerland. This study aimed to reassess the incidence of children exposed to maternal syphilis during pregnancy and ...
Gioia Scherler, Maren Tomaske, Vincenzo Cannizzaro, Anna Steppacher, Franziska Zucol, Martin Theiler, Laurence Toutous Trellu, Anton Labutin, Philipp P. Bosshard, Christoph Berger, Patrick M. Meyer Sauteur   +10 more
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COVID-19 and syphilis co-dynamic analysis using mathematical modeling approach

Frontiers in Applied Mathematics and Statistics, 2023
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, Birhanu Baye Terefe   +1 more
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Prevalence and risk factors of syphilis infection among drug addicts [PDF]

, 2005
Background: Recent epidemiological data show an increased trend of official estimates for syphilis infection in the general population. Many of the infected cases remain undetected leaving an underestimation of the true prevalence of syphilis in the ...
Scherbaum, Norbert, Martin Reker, Reker, M, Baune, B., Norbert Scherbaum, Gerhard Reymann, Kuhlmann, T., Reymann, Gerhard, Bernhard T Baune, Reymann Gerhard, Reymann, G., Thomas Kuhlmann, Kuhlmann, T, Kuhlmann Thomas, Mikolajczyk Rafael, Kuhlmann, Thomas, Scherbaum, N., Reker Martin, Rafael Mikolajczyk, Baune Bernhard T, Mikolajczyk, R., Reker, M., Scherbaum Norbert, Scherbaum, N, Reker, Martin, Sherbaum, Norbert, Mikolajczyk, R, Mikolajczyk, Rafael T., Baune, BT, Reymann, G, Mikolajczyk, Rafael, Baune, Bernhard T.   +31 more
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Syphilis test availability and uptake at medical facilities in southern China. [PDF]

, 2011
OBJECTIVE: To examine syphilis testing capacity, screening coverage rates and types of syphilis tests used in medical facilities in southern China. METHODS: Eleven of the 14 municipalities in Guangdong province participated.
Joseph Tucker, Li-Gang Yang, Xiang-Sheng Chen, Shen, Song-Ying, Song-Ying Shen, Bin Yang, Chen, Xiang-Sheng, Joseph D Tucker, Tucker, Joseph D, Rosanna Peeling, Cheng Wang, Peeling, Rosanna, Yang, Li-Gang, Wang, Cheng, Yang, Bin   +14 more
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Rapid Syphilis Tests as Catalysts for Health Systems Strengthening: A Case Study from Peru. [PDF]

, 2013
OBJECTIVES: Untreated maternal syphilis leads to adverse pregnancy outcomes. The use of point of care tests (POCT) offers an opportunity to improve screening coverage for syphilis and other aspects of health systems.
Valderrama, Maria, García, Patricia J, Cárcamo, César P, Peeling, Rosanna W, Holmes, King K, Patricia J García, César P Cárcamo, Chiappe, Marina, Sayda La Rosa, Marina Chiappe, La Rosa, Sayda, David C W Mabey, Maria Valderrama, Mabey, David CW, Rosanna W Peeling, King K Holmes   +15 more
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Is antenatal syphilis screening still cost effective in sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]

, 2003
Objectives: To estimate the cost effectiveness of on-site antenatal syphilis screening and treatment in\ud Mwanza, Tanzania. To compare this intervention with other antenatal and child health interventions,\ud specifically the prevention of mother to ...
Weiss, H, Ndeli, L, Changalucha, J, Hays, R, Gumodoka, B, Lisekie, F, Ndeki, L, Watson-Jones, D, Mugeye, K, Mabey, D, Kumaranayake, L, Terris-Prestholt, F, Todd, J, Hayes, R   +13 more
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Rapid point-of-care diagnostic test for syphilis in high-risk populations, Manaus, Brazil. [PDF]

, 2009
We assessed the acceptability and operational suitability of a rapid point-of-care syphilis test and identified barriers to testing among high-risk groups and healthcare professionals in a sexually transmitted infections clinic in Manaus, Brazil.
Mayaud, Philippe, de-Andrade-Rodrigues, Enio José, Adele S. Benzaken, Sabidó Espin, Meritxell, Meritxell Sabidó, Philippe Mayaud, Sabidó, Meritxell, de Andrade Rodrigues, Ệnio José, Ệnio José de Andrade Rodrigues, Benzaken, Adele S, Benzaken, Adele S.   +10 more
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WAS IT SYPHILIS? [PDF]

Journal 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,"
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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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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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