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IntroductionSexually transmitted infections (STIs) are common during pregnancy and can result in adverse delivery and birth outcomes. The purpose of this study was to estimate the prevalence of STIs; Chlamydia trachomatis (CT), Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG),
Rubee Dev +8 more
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Mapping syphilis surveillance: Insights into blood donation screening practices worldwide
Abstract Background and Objectives Syphilis is caused by the bacterial spirochete Treponema pallidum and can be transmitted through blood transfusion. However, there have been less than 10 documented transfusion‐transmitted cases since World War II.
Michel‐Andrés García‐Otálora +4 more
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HIV test uptake and related factors amongst heterosexual drug users in Shandong province, China. [PDF]
BACKGROUND:In China, the mode of HIV transmission and the types and routes of drug use have changed in the past decade. HIV testing amongst drug users needs further improvement.
Zhenxia Jiang +6 more
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Exploring the application of urea dissociation treatment to reduce the false‐positive rate of ELISA for syphilis detection. From January 2023 to January 2024, seven false‐positive syphilis samples were collected from Xi'an Regional Medical Laboratory Centre as the experimental group, five positive specimens as the control group, and five negative ...
Jiao Wang, Bin Li, Haodi Li, Xucai Dong
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NEUROSYPHILIS IN PEDIATRIC POPULATION: A REVIEW OF CASES
Background: Neurosyphilis is the most severe presentation of acquired and congenital syphilis, it occurs when Treponema pallidum penetrates the central nervous system. This development can occur at any time during the evolution of the disease phases. In
Camila Calado Cabral +3 more
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Unveiling Saint Theobald: A Multidisciplinary Bioanthropological Investigation
ABSTRACT Saint Theobald of Provins (1033–1066), a French nobleman who embraced voluntary poverty, hermitism, and pilgrimage, represents an early figure in the medieval ascetic movement. He holds historical significance for the diffusion of 11th‐century ascetic ideals, as a hermit saint associated with the Camaldolese order and venerated across northern
Nicola Carrara +6 more
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Trends in asymptomatic STI among HIV-positive MSM and lessons for systematic screening.
The burden of STIs is particularly high in HIV-infected MSM patients. A recent increase in STIs prevalence has been noticed in the US and western European countries.
Eric Farfour +10 more
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Microstructural Evidence for Early Childhood Stress in a Community in Transition at Hisban, Jordan
ABSTRACT Objectives Identification of stress across infancy and childhood can reflect maternal and environmental influences on early life health. In the 19th century community of Hisban, many infants died before 2 years of age with evidence of metabolic disease, including rickets, that likely ties with maternal health.
Kristina Cockerille +4 more
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A Review of Bioarcheological Investigations in Iron Age Cambodia
ABSTRACT Archeological research within Cambodia is quite extensive, with significant projects led by both Cambodian archeologists and international researchers alike. Many of these projects have uncovered human skeletal remains. This article reviews archeological human skeletal studies in Cambodia, synthesizing published and unpublished data, primarily
Sophorn Nhoem +3 more
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