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Origin of modern syphilis and emergence of a pandemic Treponema pallidum cluster [PDF]
The abrupt onslaught of the syphilis pandemic that started in the late fifteenth century established this devastating infectious disease as one of the most feared in human history.
A Centurion-Lara +53 more
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Community seroprevalence survey for yaws and trachoma in the Western Division of Fiji. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Both yaws and trachoma are endemic in several countries in the Pacific. In co-endemic countries there may be potential synergies between both control programmes.
Butcher, Robert +10 more
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Syphilis and the Eye: Clinical Features, Diagnostic Challenges, and Evolving Therapeutic Paradigms
Syphilis is a systemic infection with a broad spectrum of ocular involvement that can affect every segment of the eye. Clinical presentations range from interstitial keratitis, conjunctivitis, episcleritis, and scleritis to anterior, intermediate, and ...
Zizhen Ye +7 more
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Measurement and predictors of adherence in a trial of HSV suppressive therapy in Tanzania.
This study estimates adherence and identifies predictors of good adherence among 1305 Tanzanian women participating in a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of HSV suppressive therapy to reduce HIV incidence or genital HIV shedding.
Baisley, Kathy +10 more
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Clinical and laboratory characteristics of ocular syphilis, co-infection, and therapy response
Ozlem Sahin,1 Alireza Ziaei1–3 1Department of Ophthalmology/Uveitis, Dunya Goz Hospital, Ankara, Turkey; 2Department of Ophthalmology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA; 3Department of Ophthalmology, Dunya Eye Hospital Ltd ...
Sahin O, Ziaei A
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The origin of syphilis-still controversial? [PDF]
Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease caused by spiral-shaped bacterium, Treponema pallidum The disease has been known under many names during history, and has had a prominent role in history and literature for the last several hundred years.
Marinković Živorad, Đukić Slobodanka
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BackgroundThe burden of parallel and overlapping infections of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs), particularly HIV, syphilis, hepatitis B (HBV), and hepatitis C virus (HCV) are disproportionately higher among pregnant women globally, leading to ...
Alemu Gedefie +7 more
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Protective immunity induced by Tp0136 epitope vaccines with mRNA LNP or protein delivery
Syphilis, caused by Treponema pallidum, remains a major global health burden. Given the key role of T cell–mediated immunity in T. pallidum clearance, this study evaluates a Tp0136-derived T-cell epitope (Tp0136T1) delivered via two platforms: lipid ...
Yinbo Jiang +15 more
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Treponematosis in critically endangered Western chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes verus) in Senegal
Treponematoses encompass a group of chronic and debilitating bacterial diseases transmitted sexually or by direct contact and attributed to Treponema pallidum. Despite being documented since as far back as 1963, the epidemiology of treponematoses in wild
Youssouf Sereme +19 more
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