An update on the global epidemiology of syphilis

N Kojima, JD Klausner - Current epidemiology reports, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Syphilis continues to cause morbidity and mortality worldwide.
While syphilis infection is easily identifiable and treatable, rates of syphilis infection continue …

Resurgence of congenital syphilis: new strategies against an old foe

P Moseley, A Bamford, S Eisen, H Lyall… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Congenital syphilis is a major global cause of fetal loss, stillbirth, neonatal death, and
congenital infection. In 2020, the global rate of congenital syphilis was 425 cases per 100 …

Treponema pallidum, the syphilis spirochete: making a living as a stealth pathogen

JD Radolf, RK Deka, A Anand, D Šmajs… - Nature Reviews …, 2016 - nature.com
The past two decades have seen a worldwide resurgence in infections caused by
Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum, the syphilis spirochete. The well-recognized capacity …

Resurgence of syphilis in the United States: an assessment of contributing factors

R Schmidt, PJ Carson… - … Diseases: Research and …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
In the last decade, there has been a marked resurgence of syphilis in the United States
despite the availability of effective treatments and previously reliable prevention strategies …

[HTML][HTML] The wide utility of rabbits as models of human diseases

PJ Esteves, J Abrantes, HM Baldauf… - … & molecular medicine, 2018 - nature.com
Studies using the European rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus contributed to elucidating
numerous fundamental aspects of antibody structure and diversification mechanisms and …

[HTML][HTML] Syphilis: Re-emergence of an old foe

LV Stamm - Microbial Cell, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Syphilis is caused by infection with Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum, a not-yet-
cultivable spiral-shaped bacterium that is usually transmitted by sexual contact with an …

[图书][B] More than two: A practical guide to ethical polyamory

F Veaux, J Hardy, T Gill - 2014 - books.google.com
Can you love more than one person? Have multiple romantic partners, without jealousy or
cheating? Absolutely! Polyamorous people have been paving the way, through trial and …

Toward global prevention of sexually transmitted infections (STIs): the need for STI vaccines

SL Gottlieb, N Low, LM Newman, G Bolan, M Kamb… - Vaccine, 2014 - Elsevier
An estimated 499 million curable sexually transmitted infections (STIs; gonorrhea,
chlamydia, syphilis, and trichomoniasis) occurred globally in 2008. In addition, well over 500 …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for syphilis in women: case-control study

VC Macêdo, PIC Lira, PG Frias… - Revista de saude …, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To determine the sociodemographic, behavioral, and health care
factors related to the occurrence of syphilis in women treated at public maternity hospitals …

Syphilis: antibiotic treatment and resistance

LV Stamm - Epidemiology & Infection, 2015 - cambridge.org
Syphilis is a chronic, multi-stage infectious disease that is usually transmitted sexually by
contact with an active lesion of a partner or congenitally from an infected pregnant woman to …