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Congenital syphilis [PDF]

Orvosi Hetilap, 2010
A syphilis az elmúlt évtizedekben ismét egyre gyakrabban diagnosztizált betegség. Előretörésével számítanunk kell a congenitalis syphilis megjelenésére is. Syphilis állhat spontán, illetve habituális vetélés, halvaszülés hátterében. Az intrauterin élet során szerzett syphilisszel világra jövő újszülöttek gyakran tünetmentesek, és a fertőzés által ...
Tabák, Réka, Tabák, Ádám, Várkonyi, Viktória   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

The impact of syphilis screening among female sex workers in China: a modelling study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
BackgroundIn China, female sex workers (FSWs) are at high risk of syphilis infection, but are hard to reach for interventions. Point-of-care testing introduces opportunities for expanding syphilis control measures.
Kate M Mitchell, Andrew P Cox, David Mabey, Joseph D Tucker, Rosanna W Peeling, Peter Vickerman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Syphilis Predicts HIV Incidence Among Men and Transgender Women Who Have Sex With Men in a Preexposure Prophylaxis Trial [PDF]

, 2014
Background. Syphilis infection may potentiate transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). We sought to determine the extent to which HIV acquisition was associated with syphilis infection within an HIV preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) trial and ...
A. Y. Liu, D. V. Glidden, E. Kallas, J. Guanira, J. Lama, J. V. Guanira, K. H. Mayer, K. Mayer, L.-G. Bekker, M. Casapia, M. M. Solomon, M. Schechter, null null, O. Montoya, R. M. Grant, S. Buchbinder, S. Chariyalertsak, S. Chariyalertsak, T. Fernandez, V. M. McMahan, V. Veloso   +20 more
core   +1 more source

In Situ High‐Resolution Imaging of Live Treponema pallidum Using Catalyst‐Free Bioorthogonal Strategy

Aggregate, EarlyView.
Schematic illustration of labeling live Treponema pallidum using an activated alkyne‐modified AIE chromophore via catalyst‐free bioorthogonal reaction. ABSTRACT Treponema pallidum (T. pallidum) causes syphilis, a sexually transmitted disease that leads to multi‐organ complications and even death. The lack of technology for tracing live T.
Jialin Huang, Judun Zheng, Xu Chen, Weiqiang Lin, Minghai Zhao, Qiulin Xie, Zeyu Liu, Dong Wang, Ben Zhong Tang, Yuhui Liao   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

MONITORING OF SYPHILIS IN BLOOD DONATIONS: CORRELATIONS WITH NOTIFIED CASES IN BRAZIL

Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy
Background: Syphilis is a public health problem with traditional surveillance limited to clinical monitoring data; asymptomatic and low-risk populations rarely undergo diagnostic testing.
NA Braga, S Mateos, V Avelino-Silva, D Warden, M Ribeiro, L Amorim, P Loureiro, N Fraiji, EC Sabino, B Custer   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Navigating an STI diagnosis: The role of social support, intergenerational learning, and transformative growth among Black women

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Black women face a myriad of challenges that heighten their susceptibility to sexually transmitted infections (STIs), resulting in a disproportionate impact of STIs among this population. Yet, there is a lack of research that explores how women navigate these diagnoses with resilience.
Jaleah D. Rutledge, Jasmine Abrams, Ijeoma Opara, Robin Lin Miller   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The prevalence of vertical transmission of human immunodeficiency virus and associated factors among exposed infants in Eastern Lake zone and Southern Highland of Tanzania: a cross-sectional study

HIV Research & Clinical Practice
Background Globally, the rate of antiretroviral therapy coverage for pregnant women living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) increased by 38% between 2010 and 2015 but only by 2% between 2016 and 2020.
Peter Richard Torokaa, Loveness Urio, Ambwene Mwakalobo, Godfrey Eriyo, Alex Sifael Magesa, Regnald Julius, Alice Kyalo, James N. Allan, David J. Osima, Focus M. Shao, Joseph Mziray, Leah Mtui, Theopista P. Mbago, Masanja Robert, Mukome A. Nyamhagatta, Michael Msangi, Maro Chacha, Hasra Charles, Grace Denis Mtui, Mtebe Majigo, Agricola Joachim   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical and immunological characteristics of HIV/syphilis co-infected patients following long-term antiretroviral treatment

Frontiers in Public Health
ObjectiveThis study aims to analyze the efficacy of anti-syphilis treatment and the impact of syphilis events on HIV virology and immunology in HIV/syphilis co-infected patients on long-term antiretroviral therapy (ART) and to investigate the incidence ...
Yuanni Wu, Lianfeng Lu, Xiaojing Song, Xiaosheng Liu, Yang Yang, Ling Chen, Jia Tang, Yang Han, Wei Lv, Wei Cao, Taisheng Li, Taisheng Li, Taisheng Li   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating Benzathine Penicillin Need for the Treatment of Pregnant Women Diagnosed with Syphilis during Antenatal Care in High-Morbidity Countries.

PLoS ONE, 2016
BackgroundCongenital syphilis continues to be a preventable cause of global stillbirth and neonatal morbidity and mortality. Shortages of injectable penicillin, the only recommended treatment for pregnant women and infants with syphilis, have been ...
Melanie M Taylor, Stephen Nurse-Findlay, Xiulei Zhang, Lisa Hedman, Mary L Kamb, Nathalie Broutet, James Kiarie   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence and Risk Factors for Incident Syphilis among HIV-1-Infected Men Who Have Sex with Men in a Large Urban HIV Clinic in Tokyo, 2008-2015. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
The epidemiology of incident syphilis infection among HIV-1-infected men who have sex with men (MSM) largely remains unknown.The incidence and risk factors for incident syphilis (positive TPHA and RPR> = 1:8) among HIV-1-infected MSM who visited a large ...
Takeshi Nishijima, Katsuji Teruya, Satoshi Shibata, Yasuaki Yanagawa, Taiichiro Kobayashi, Daisuke Mizushima, Takahiro Aoki, Ei Kinai, Hirohisa Yazaki, Kunihisa Tsukada, Ikumi Genka, Yoshimi Kikuchi, Shinichi Oka, Hiroyuki Gatanaga   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source