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Syphilis (/ˈsɪfəlɪs/) is a ****ually
transmitted infection caused by the
bacterium Treponema pallidum subspecies pallidum. The
signs and
symptoms depend...
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Congenital syphilis is
syphilis that
occurs when a
mother with
untreated syphilis p****es the
infection to her baby
during pregnancy or at birth. It may...
- in both
Africa and America. As such,
there are two
primary hypotheses: one
proposes that
syphilis was
carried to
Europe from the
Americas by the crew(s)...
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Neurosyphilis is the
infection of the
central nervous system in a
patient with
syphilis. In the era of
modern antibiotics, the
majority of
neurosyphilis cases...
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Tuskegee Study of
Untreated Syphilis in the
Negro Male (informally
referred to as the
Tuskegee Experiment or
Tuskegee Syphilis Study) was a
study conducted...
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initial ulcer may be
mistaken as a "hard" chancre, the
typical sore of
primary syphilis, as
opposed to the "soft chancre" of chancroid.[citation needed] Approximately...
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Meningeal syphilis (as
known as
syphilitic aseptic meningitis or
meningeal neurosyphilis) is a
chronic form of
syphilis infection that
affects the central...
- infections, or ****ually
transmitted infections such as
genital herpes,
syphilis or chancroid). However, this is not
always the case, as a
genital ulcer...
- 814
cases during that year. Nationally, the
highest rates of
primary and
secondary syphilis in 2016 were
observed among men aged 20–34 years,
among men...
- for
syphilis,
named after the
bacteriologist August Paul von W****ermann,
based on
complement fixation. It was the
first blood test for
syphilis and the...
