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1382. The Lesser Known Treponemal Infections: A Review Of Non-Syphilitic Cases [PDF]
Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2023 exaly +1 more source
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 +13 more
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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 +5 more
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Field evaluation of two point-of-care tests for syphilis among men who have sex with men, Verona, Italy [PDF]
, 2017 Objectives: The incidence of HIV and syphilis among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Europe has recently increased. Rapid point-of-care tests (POCTs) for syphilis can improve access to screening.
Ballard, Ronald +10 more
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Nodular tertiary syphilis in an immunocompetent patient [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2016 : Acquired syphilis can be divided into primary, secondary, latent, and tertiary stages. About 25% of patients with untreated primary syphilis will develop late signs that generally occur after three to five years, with involvement of several organs. The
Maraya de Jesus Semblano Bittencourt +4 more
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BMJ Open, 2020 Objectives The diagnosis of repeat syphilis and its follow-up remains challenging. We aimed to investigate if IgM testing may assist in the diagnosis of syphilis reinfection/relapse and its treatment follow-up.Methods This substudy was conducted in the ...
Tania Crucitti +6 more
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Sensitivity and specificity of point-of-care rapid combination syphilis-HIV-HCV tests. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 New rapid point-of-care (POC) tests are being developed that would offer the opportunity to increase screening and treatment of several infections, including syphilis.
Kristen L Hess +2 more
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Advancing prevention of sexually transmitted infections through point-of-care testing : target product profiles and landscape analysis [PDF]
, 2017 Objectives: Advancing the field of point-of-care testing (POCT) for STIs can rapidly and substantially improve STI control and prevention by providing targeted, essential STI services (case detection and screening).
Blondeel, Karel +5 more
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, 2014 INTRODUCTION: Yaws, caused by Treponema pallidum ssp. pertenue, is endemic in parts of West Africa, Southeast Asia and the Pacific. The WHO has launched a campaign based on mass treatment with azithromycin, to eradicate yaws by 2020.
Asiedu, Kingsley B +4 more
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Molecular typing of Treponema pallidum isolates from Buenos Aires, Argentina: Frequent Nichols-like isolates and low levels of macrolide resistance [PDF]
, 2017 A total of 54 clinical samples, including genital lesion swabs, whole blood and cerebrospinal fluid from patients diagnosed with syphilis were collected in 2006 and in 2013 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Casco, Ricardo +6 more
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