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The Modern Epidemic of Syphilis | NEJM

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMra1901593

Gummatous syphilis (also called late benign syphilis) represents a proliferative granulomatous process that can occur in any tissue, including the brain. Diagnostic Tests Most clinical settings...

Syphilis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/syphilis/symptoms-causes/syc-20351756

Syphilis | The BMJ

https://www.bmj.com/content/365/bmj.l4159

Primary syphilis— Patients with primary syphilis ( fig 1) have a chancre at the site of …

Syphilis - PAHO/WHO | Pan American Health Organization

https://www.paho.org/en/topics/syphilis

Syphilis is a bacterial infection caused by Treponema pallidum that results in substantial morbidity and mortality. Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) …

STD Facts - Syphilis & MSM - Centers for Disease …

https://www.cdc.gov/std/syphilis/STDFact-MSM-Syphilis.htm

Most cases of syphilis in the United States are among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (MSM). Syphilis also has increased nearly every year among MSM, …

What Healthcare Providers Can Do About …

https://www.cdc.gov/std/syphilis/CTAproviders.htm

Perform a syphilis test for sexually active MSM, including those with HIV infection, at least annually, and as frequently as every 3 to 6 months if there are multiple sex …

Syphilis - Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syphilis

In the United States as of 2020, rates of syphilis have increased by more than threefold; in 2018 approximately 86% of all cases of syphilis in the United States were in …

Syphilis - Harvard Health

https://www.health.harvard.edu/a_to_z/syphilis-a-to-z

If untreated, syphilis moves through a series of stages that affect different parts of the body, although the stages can overlap: Primary syphilis — In this first stage, …

Syphilis - National Institute of Allergy and …

https://www.niaid.nih.gov/diseases-conditions/syphilis

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. It is transmitted from person to person via direct contact with a syphilitic sore, …

Mississippi hit by 900% increase in newborns treated for syphilis

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/congenital-syphilis-treatment-mississippi-increase-rcna69381

Syphilis can damage a baby’s organs. The disease can pummel a child’s nervous system and imperil their vision and hearing. In the gravest cases, newborns die. …