"Syphilis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A contagious venereal disease caused by the spirochete TREPONEMA PALLIDUM.
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D013587
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.252.400.840.744 C01.252.810.859 C01.252.847.840.744 C01.539.778.281.859 C12.294.668.281.859 C13.351.500.711.281.859
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Syphilis" by people in Profiles.
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Syphilis screening coverage and positivity by HIV treatment status among South African pregnant women enrolled in the 2019 antenatal HIV sentinel survey. Sci Rep. 2023 04 01; 13(1):5322.
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Sexually transmitted infections among participants in an HIV PrEP adherence trial. Int J STD AIDS. 2022 03; 33(4):397-403.
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Trends in RPR Seropositivity among Children Younger than 2 Years in South Africa, 2010-2019. J Trop Pediatr. 2021 01 29; 67(1).
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A high burden of asymptomatic genital tract infections undermines the syndromic management approach among adolescents and young adults in South Africa: implications for HIV prevention efforts. BMC Infect Dis. 2018 Oct 03; 18(1):499.
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Syphilis in HIV-infected mothers and infants: results from the NICHD/HPTN 040 study. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2015 Mar; 34(3):e52-7.
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Heavy episodic drinking among Kenyan female sex workers is associated with unsafe sex, sexual violence and sexually transmitted infections. Int J STD AIDS. 2007 Nov; 18(11):764-9.
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A case study of antenatal syphilis screening in South Africa: successes and challenges. Sex Transm Dis. 2002 Jan; 29(1):32-7.
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Major threats to childbirth in developing countries. Hosp Med. 1999 Sep; 60(9):633-7.
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Paroxysmal cold haemoglobinuria coexisting with cold agglutinins in a patient with syphilis resulting in peripheral gangrene: a case report. East Afr Med J. 1993 Aug; 70(8):526-7.
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[Hepatic gumma and hepar lobatum]. Med Cir Farm. 1961 Nov-Dec; 296:278-90.