Syphilis, a common sexually transmitted disease, is caused by Treponema pallidum subsp.
pallidum. Owing to the chameleonic behavior of syphilis, ocular involvement still presents a …

Objective To identify the frequency of syphilis among Iranian HIV-positive patients. Methods
A cross-sectional study on the prevalence of syphilis and HIV co-infection among 450 …

Syphilis is a perplexing infection; it is a complex multistage disease responsible for a range
of severe clinical manifestations when untreated or as a result of treatment failure in its sole …

Background Syphilis is resurgent in many regions of the world. Molecular typing is a robust
tool for investigating strain diversity and epidemiology. This study aimed to review original …

Background Syphilis is a multistage disease transmitted primarily through sexual
intercourse. Nowadays, the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test for Treponema pallidum …

Introduction Ocular syphilis is a rare but potentially sight-threatening manifestation of
infection with the spirochete Treponema pallidum subspecies pallidum. Molecular strain …

Abstract Introduction: According to the World Health Organization (WHO) more than 7 million
new Treponema pallidum (T. pallidum) infections were reported among people aged 15–49 …

Background Syphilis can have many clinical manifestations, including eye involvement, or
“ocular syphilis.” In 2015, an increase in reported cases of ocular syphilis and potential case …

Objective: Infection due to Treponema pallidum (syphilis) is a major challenge and
continues to be a public health problem around the world. It is a bacterial infection …

In this study, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) techniques were used to detect Treponema
pallidum DNA in samples from patients with latent syphilis. Sixty-nine patients with latent …