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An investigation of antenatal screening and management of syphilis in two districts in the North West Province [PDF]

, 2005
Includes bibliographical references.Syphilis is a common sexually transmitted disease in South Africa and infection acquired during pregnancy is associated with an increased rate of miscarriage, stillbirth, preterm labour, intra uterine growth ...
Chueu, Mmaphoko Patricia
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The current status of syphilis prevention and control in Jiangsu province, China: A cross-sectional study.

PLoS ONE, 2017
ObjectiveTo analyze the midterm evaluation data from the National Syphilis Prevention and Control Plan (2010-2020) and evaluate the current status of syphilis prevention and control in Jiangsu province, China.MethodsWe collected data via (1) field ...
Yuan-Fang Chen, Jian-Ping Ding, Hong-Jing Yan, Jing Lu, Ping Ding, Guo-Hong Chen, Jian-Jun Li, Xi-Ping Huan, Hai-Tao Yang, Wei-Ming Tang, Geng-Feng Fu   +10 more
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Predictors of Seronegative Conversion After Centralized Management of Syphilis Patients in Shenzhen, China

Frontiers in Public Health, 2021
Objective: The aim of this study was to explore the seronegative conversion status of syphilis patients after centralized management and to analyze potential determinants.Materials and Methods: A retrospective population-based cohort study was conducted,
Zhenzhou Luo, Yi Ding, Jun Yuan, Qiuhong Wu, Lishan Tian, Li Zhang, Bo Li, Jinsong Mou   +7 more
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Estimation of benzathine penicillin G demand for congenital syphilis elimination with adoption of dual HIV/syphilis rapid diagnostic tests in eleven high burden countries.

PLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundWHO recommends use of rapid dual HIV/syphilis tests for screening pregnant women (PW) during antenatal care to prevent mother-to-child transmission.
Sapan Shah, Surbhi Garg, Katherine Heath, Obiageli Ofili, Yashika Bansal, Frederic Seghers, Andrew Storey, Melanie Taylor   +7 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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Syphilis and HIV/Syphilis Co-infection Among Men Who Have Sex With Men (MSM) in Ecuador

American Journal of Men's Health, 2017
There is a reemergence of syphilis in the Latin American and Caribbean region. There is also very little information about HIV/Syphilis co-infection and its determinants.
Isabel Hernandez RN, MPH, Ayesha Johnson PhD, Miguel Reina-Ortiz MD, MS, MPH, PhD, Carlos Rosas MD, Vinita Sharma MPH, Santiago Teran IR, Eknath Naik MD, PhD, Hamisu M. Salihu MD, PhD, Enrique Teran MD, PhD, Ricardo Izurieta MD, MPH, DrPH   +9 more
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Gastric syphilis: The great imitator in the stomach

IDCases, 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, Shuji Hatakeyama, Masami Umezawa, Seishu Hayashi   +3 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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On the origin of trepanomatoses: A phylogenetic approach [PDF]

, 2008
Copyright @ 2007 The AuthorsBackground: Since the first recorded epidemic of syphilis in 1495, controversy has surrounded the origins of the bacterium Treponema pallidum subsp.
Robert W. George, George, Robert W., Silverman, MS, Allan Pillay, Armelagos, George J., Saunders, Nigel, Silverman, Michael S., Bolotin, S, Saunders, NJ, Saunders, Nigel J., Michael S. Silverman, Harper, KN, Steiner, Bret M., Kristin N Harper, George, RW, Paolo S. Ocampo, Armelagos, GJ, Nigel J Saunders, Paolo S Ocampo, Ocampo, PS, Pillay, Allan, Ocampo, Paolo S., Kristin N. Harper, Bret M. Steiner, Pillay, A, George J. Armelagos, Shelly Bolotin, Michael S Silverman, Nigel J. Saunders, Bolotin, Shelly, Robert W George, Harper, Kristin N., George J Armelagos, Bret M Steiner, Steiner, BM   +34 more
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VISCERAL SYPHILIS [PDF]

Archives of Dermatology and Syphilology, 1921
SYPHILIS OF THE SPLEEN Syphilis of the spleen, giving rise to symptoms, which is an exceedingly common finding in syphilis of the new-born, and a not infrequent pathologic finding in recent syphilis, is thought to be relatively rare in acquired syphilis.
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