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Survey of Treponemal Infections in Free-Ranging and Captive Macaques, 1999–2012 [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2017
Survey results showed treponemal infection among pet macaques in Southeast Asia, a region with a high prevalence of human yaws. This finding, along with studies showing treponemal infection in nonhuman primates in Africa, should encourage a One Health ...
Amy R. Klegarth, Chigozie A. Ezeonwu, Aida Rompis, Benjamin P.Y.-H. Lee, Nantiya Aggimarangsee, Mukesh Chalise, John Cortes, M. Feeroz, Barbara J. Molini, Bess C. Godornes, Michael Marks, Michael Schillaci, Gregory Engel, Sascha Knauf, Sheila A. Lukehart, Lisa Jones-Engel   +15 more
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Molecular and serological evidence of systemic Treponema pallidum infection in wild western chimpanzees [PDF]

iScience
Summary: Human treponematoses are chronic diseases caused by closely related Treponema species. Increasing evidence of yaws-like Treponema pallidum subsp.
Clément Labarrere, Hamadou Oumarou Hama, Nicolas Orain, Laia Dotras, Manuel Llana, R. Adriana Hernandez-Aguilar, Florence Fenollar, Oleg Mediannikov   +7 more
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Diagnostic potential for IgM antibody detection by the DPP Syphilis TnT assay in neonates at risk for congenital syphilis [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Microbiology
Neonatal IgM antibodies reflect an in utero immune response to Treponema pallidum and may offer added diagnostic value. This study evaluated the test performance of treponemal IgM levels measured by the research-use-only (RUO) Dual Path Platform (DPP ...
Irene A. Stafford, Lierni Ugartemendia Ugalde, Laura M. Goetzl, Analuisa Mosqueda, Sabrina DaCosta, Dhammika Gunasekera, Mark Rivieccio, Javan Esfandiari, Konstantin P. Lyashchenko   +8 more
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Integrated laboratory protocol for the diagnosis of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs): Standardized pre-analytical procedures, rapid screening, hemagglutination, and ELISA methods for use in resource-limited settings. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
This laboratory protocol describes a fully standardized and integrated diagnostic workflow for the detection of major sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV-1/2, Treponema pallidum, hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV ...
Faramalala Mamitiana Ramamonjiarisoa, Zara Nomentsoa Razafiarimanga, Roseline Ramaroson   +2 more
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The Need to Emphasise on Confirmatory Test in the Diagnosis of Syphilis in Low and Middle Income Countries [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022
Dear Editor, Authors have done several studies on syphilis in different populations in this setting [1-4] and read different articles on syphilis from Low and Middle Income Countries (LMIC).
Mariam M Mirambo, Stephen E Mshana
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Brazilian Protocol for Sexually Transmitted Infections 2020: syphilis diagnostic tests

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2021
The recommendations for diagnostic tests for investigating syphilis are part of the Clinical Protocol and Therapeutic Guidelines for Comprehensive Care for People with Sexually Transmitted Infections and the Technical Manual for Syphilis Diagnosis ...
Pâmela Cristina Gaspar, Álisson Bigolin, José Boullosa Alonso Neto, Esdras Daniel dos Santos Pereira, Maria Luiza Bazzo   +4 more
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Severe congenital syphilis as cause of unexpected prematurity: 2 case reports and recommended management

Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine, 2023
Epidemiologic data suggest an increasing incidence of congenital syphilis (CS) in developed countries in recent years. Fetal infection by Treponema pallidum can cause a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations, including stillbirth and prematurity.
Sofia Soares Baptista, Inês Pereira Coelho, Daniel Tiago, Vera Santos, Marta Soares, Luisa Gaspar, João Rosa   +6 more
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Gestational and congenital syphilis: gaps to be elucidated

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2023
Congenital and gestational syphilis are increasingly prevalent multisystemic infections in Brazil. This study aimed to present a case series of three children diagnosed with congenital syphilis even though their mother had unreactive treponemal tests ...
Déborah Esteves Carvalho, João Victor Andrade Pimentel, Luise Oliveira Ribeiro da Silva, Letícia Maria Cardoso Lima Rodrigues, Leonardo Santana Andrade, Carlos Ramon Costa Santana, Marcelo Antônio Silva Menezes, Eloyse Emanuelle Nunes Silva, Gabryelle Eduarda Gama dos Santos, Sayron Natanael Lopes Pereira Santos, Breno Gustavo do Nascimento Gomes, Letícia Almeida Meira, Helga Machado de Farias Santos, Izailza Matos Dantas Lopes   +13 more
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Relation between syphilis cases and sex education of women in a family health unit in the city of Lauro de Freitas

Revista Internacional de Educação e Saúde, 2021
OBJECTIVE: To verify the relation between syphilis cases and sex education in a Family Health Unit in the city of Lauro de Freitas. METHOD: This was a cross-sectional study, approved by the Research Ethics Committee of the Metropolitan Union for the ...
Juliana Fernandes Oliveira, Bruna Meyer C. Martins Macedo, Anne Moreira Cordeiro, Karoline Freitas Magalhães, Catarina Ferreira Freitas, Amanda Queiroz Lemos   +5 more
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Treponemal infections in hares in The Netherlands [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 1994
Treponemal infections in wild European brown hares (Lepus europaeus) from The Netherlands were diagnosed by means of serological tests for human syphilis and histological demonstration of spirochetes by the Bosma-Steiner silver impregnation method in histological sections of skin lesions.
Lumeij, JT, de Koning, J, Bosma, RB, van der Sluis, JJ, Schellekens, JFP   +4 more
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