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Prevalence and Temporal Trends of Transfusion‐Transmissible Infections Among Blood Donors in a Municipal Hospital in Navrongo, Ghana: A Retrospective Study (2018–2024)

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aim Blood transfusion is a vital and life‐saving procedure, saving millions of lives across the world every year. However, it also presents a significant risk of spreading transfusion‐transmissible infections (TTIs) such as hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and syphilis ...
Francis Yennube Duut, Samuel Gana Kolog, Francis Kwame Ayimavor, Evans Anuah, Courage Honorfe, Ramzy Bugri Anafo, Godfred Agongo, James Abugri, Auphedeous Yinme Dang‐I, Sylvester Donne Dassah   +9 more
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Low syphilis treatment rates and associated birth outcomes in pregnant women with and without HIV in Zambia: A cohort study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 172, Issue 3, Page 1569-1575, March 2026.
Abstract Objective Syphilis and HIV in pregnancy contribute to adverse birth outcomes in Africa. Benzathine penicillin G remains an effective treatment for syphilis in pregnancy, yet gaps persist in timely treatment. The aim of this study was to compare factors associated with adverse birth outcomes among pregnant women diagnosed with syphilis in ...
Albert Manasyan, Anna V. Jones, Yumo Xue, Herbert Kapesa, Maureen Mzumara, Jodie A. Dionne, Mwangelwa Mubiana‐Mbewe   +6 more
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Scherlievo disease: A forgotten endemic treponematosis of the 18th–19th century Balkans

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, Volume 40, Issue 7, Page 1134-1136, July 2026.
Alberto Zanatta, Fabio Zampieri, Sofia Bollini, Giovanni Magno   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dental Stigmata and Skeletal Lesions of Congenital Treponematosis in Early Agricultural Vietnam (4000–3500 bp)

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 401-413, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT Prior research has documented treponematosis at a single site in Mainland Southeast Asia from northern Vietnam dated to the early agricultural transition (~4000–3500 bp). To date, no other cases in Southeast Asia's prehistory have been identified.
Melandri Vlok, Tran Thi Minh, Nicola Czaplinski, Hallie Buckley, Kate Domett, Hiep Hoang Trinh, Nguyen Thi Mai Huong, Nghia Thi Huu, Do Thi Kim Dung, Nguyen Thi Sau, Nguyen Phuong Thao, Do Thi Lan, Phan Thi Kim An, Luong Hong Phuoc, Hirofumi Matsumura, Marc Oxenham   +15 more
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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

Chorioamnionitis in the Second Trimester Secondary to Multidrug‐Resistant Haemophilus influenzae Infection

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Purpose Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) is an emerging perinatal pathogen linked to chorioamnionitis, preterm birth, and early pregnancy loss. This case report describes the presentation, microbiologic findings, and management of second‐trimester NTHi‐associated chorioamnionitis, emphasizing diagnostic challenges and antimicrobial ...
Karen S. Carlson, Morgan Baker Korthals, Priya Gusain   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Swollen Finger and a Silent Rash

JEADV Clinical Practice, Volume 5, Issue 1, Page 306-308, March 2026.
Takuya Mizukami, Joohyung Youh, Kazusa Hyodoh, Kei Ito   +3 more
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Syphilis and the Eye: Clinical Features, Diagnostic Challenges, and Evolving Therapeutic Paradigms

Pathogens
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, Mingming Yang, Yaru Zou, Jing Zhang, Jiaxin Deng, Yuan Zong, Kyoko Ohno-Matsui, Koju Kamoi   +7 more
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Clinical and laboratory characteristics of ocular syphilis, co-infection, and therapy response

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2015
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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