Objective: To describe the incidence of maternal syphilis and the corresponding rate of
infection in exposed neonates in British Columbia before and after a serious outbreak of …

Objectives To describe the maternal characteristics, diagnosis, and pregnancy, and the
neonatal outcomes of pregnant women with reactive syphilis serology in a Canadian cohort …

OBJECTIVES: After a syphilis epidemic in Jefferson County, Texas, in 1993 and 1994,
congenital syphilis prevalence and risk factors were determined and local prenatal syphilis …

Detroit has recently been distinguished as having the highest congenital syphilis rate in the
United States (250.3 cases per 100 000 live births in Detroit versus 10.3 in the US) …

Background: Syphilis, a disease once in decline, has made a resurgence worldwide. New
Zealand has had increasing syphilis rates since enhanced syphilis surveillance was initiated …

OBJECTIVES: This study examined risk factors for congenital syphilis in South Carolina.
METHODS: Case infants with presumptive and confirmed congenital syphilis were …

OBJECTIVE: To describe variables contributing to congenital syphilis. METHODS: The 102
liveborn cases of congenital syphilis, of the 120 cases reported to Maricopa County Health …

Objective. To examine the incidence and epidemiologic correlates of congenital syphilis at
an inner-city Boston hospital, and draw comparisons with the situation at the same hospital …

Background: The reported incidence of congenital syphilis in the United States rose
dramatically during the 1980s. Although lack of prenatal care has been associated with …

Syphilis has re-emerged as a significant public health problem for pregnant women and
their babies in Michigan, US, and in many areas of the world. In the US over 50 000 cases of …