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Prevalence of syphilis and associated factors in the adult population treated at healthcare facilities in Vitória (ES), Brazil

DST, 2022
Introduction: There are few population-sampling studies on the prevalence of syphilis in Brazil. Objectives: We aim to determine the seroprevalence of syphilis and identify factors associated with the infection in adult patients observed at six regional
Joaquim Batista Ferreira-Filho, Pâmela Cristina Gaspar, Alisson Bigolin, Maria do Perétuo Socorro Vendramini Orletti, Fausto Edmundo Lima Pereira, Angélica Espinosa Miranda   +5 more
doaj  

Genomic Insights Into the Treponema Genus: Taxonomic Resolution of Treponema vincentii and Description of Two Novel Species, Treponema plautii sp. nov. and Treponema sinense sp. nov.

Molecular Oral Microbiology, Volume 41, Issue 1, Page 26-37, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives Periodontal disease, a global health concern, is strongly associated with oral treponemes. However, the taxonomy of some species remains unresolved, hindering our understanding of their roles in disease. This study aims to clarify the taxonomy of three strains isolated from patients with periodontal disease using phylogenomic and ...
Jordan Y. H. Fong, Man Lung Yeung, Tsz Tuen Li, Wing Ho Li, Yuanchao Ma, Yan Zhao, Wai Keung Leung, Jade L. L. Teng   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative performance of the traditional and reverse diagnostic algorithms for syphilis in pregnancy

Pregnancy, Volume 2, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract Background Congenital syphilis rates in the United States have increased significantly over the past decade. Syphilis is a curable infection with the potential for lifelong sequelae in the absence of timely diagnosis and treatment. Routine serologic syphilis screening is universally recommended during prenatal care with the traditional or the ...
Jodie A. Dionne, Ashutosh Tamhane, Taylor Golden, Kevin S. Shrestha, Anna V. Jones, Barbara Van Der Pol, Edward W. Hook III, Akila Subramaniam   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scherlievo disease: A forgotten endemic treponematosis of the 18th–19th century Balkans

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
Alberto Zanatta, Fabio Zampieri, Sofia Bollini, Giovanni Magno   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contemporary Clinical Management of Otosyphilis for Practicing Otolaryngologists—A Scoping Review

The Laryngoscope, Volume 135, Issue 12, Page 4490-4498, December 2025.
Otosyphilis has reemerged alongside increasing syphilis rates, highlighting the need for early recognition to prevent severe audiovestibular complications. A scoping review and retrospective case series indicate that most patients present with hearing loss, tinnitus, or vertigo and typically respond to penicillin‐based treatment.
Corinne A. Pittman, Hudson Liu, Sandeep Kowkuntla, Erica Choe, Matthew J. Copeland, Michael Hoa, Selena Briggs, H. Jeffrey Kim   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

COVID‐19 pandemic impact on blood donations and discards from screening tests for transfusion‐transmitted infections in a Brazil Brazilian metropolitan area

Transfusion Medicine, Volume 35, Issue 6, Page 570-581, December 2025.
Abstract Background The COVID‐19 pandemic posed a worldwide challenge for blood services. We aimed to evaluate the impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on blood donations and blood discards resulting from screening tests for transfused‐transmitted infections (TTIs) in a Brazilian metropolitan.
Laiane da Silva Santos, Sérgio Eduardo Soares Fernandes, Flávio Ferreira Pontes Amorim, Anna Luiza Oliveira Sant'Anna, Felipe Ferreira Pontes Amorim, Fábio Ferreira Amorim   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

How do I interpret transfusion transmissible infectious disease testing in a low‐risk donor population?

Transfusion, Volume 65, Issue 12, Page 2236-2249, December 2025.
Abstract Background Blood donors represent a unique population. Pre‐donation screening questions, donor self‐deferral, and temporary deferral and re‐testing of repeat reactive donors result in lower prevalence of infectious disease compared to the general population.
Carmen L. Charlton, Mark Bigham, Sheila F. O'Brien, Steven J. Drews   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

One-step treponemal vs. non-treponemal antibody antenatal screening, and syphilis serodiagnosis using the traditional algorithm against the reverse algorithm in a high HIV prevalence setting [PDF]

Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine
Objective: No single serology test on its own can confirm a syphilis diagnosis. We assessed the utility of a reactive treponemal test (TT) against a non-treponemal test (NTT), each as a sole indicator of infection warranting immediate treatment and the ...
K. Duri, P. Munjoma, A. Mazhandu, P. Ncube, H. Mataramvura, L. Mazengera   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Aggregate, Volume 6, Issue 11, November 2025.
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

Bioarcheological Perspectives on the Timing of Adolescence in Rural Avar‐Age Austria, 7th–9th Centuries ce

American Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 188, Issue 1, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study provides insights into adolescent development during the early medieval period in Austria and offers a point of comparison of the timing of sexual maturation relative to the Imperial Roman and the late medieval periods. Materials and Methods The timing of adolescent development of 89 individuals in two rural cemeteries ...
Paul Klostermann, Mary Lewis, Margit Berner, Sabine Eggers, Bendeguz Tobias, Ke Wang, Zuzana Hofmanová, Doris Pany‐Kucera   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source