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Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Congenital Syphilis in Japan, 2023: Executive Summary.
Pediatr Infect Dis J
December 2024
From the Japanese Society for Pediatric Infectious Diseases.
Congenital syphilis (CS) is a mother-to-child infection caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum, transmitted through the placenta. In Japan, the number of syphilis cases has recently increased, accompanied by an increase in CS cases. Thus, automated methods for serum antibodies with serial values, without a 2× dilution sequence, have been widely used.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRevival of a Beast: The Challenges Facing the Management and Control of Syphilis in Missouri from 2000 to 2024.
Mo Med
December 2024
Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, Missouri and he is also the Medical Director of Columbia/Boone County Public Health & Human Services, Columbia, Missouri.
Syphilis is an old disease that remains to be a major threat in the modern world. In the last decade, we have seen an exponential rise in the number of new cases. While this surge is universal, some places appear to be more affected than others, such as the southern and midwestern states in the United States.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNovelty in the gut: a review of the gastrointestinal manifestations of syphilis.
Scand J Gastroenterol
December 2024
Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust, Truro, UK.
Syphilis is a systemic infection caused by the spirochete . It is transmitted during pregnancy or through sexual contact. Signs and symptoms vary depending on the clinical stage of the disease.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRising incidence of gonorrhea in Taiwan amid the COVID-19 pandemic: a nationwide surveillance study.
Sex Health
November 2024
Department of Pediatrics, Hsinchu MacKay Memorial Hospital, Hsinchu City, Taiwan; and Department of Pediatrics, Hsinchu Municipal MacKay Children's Hospital, Hsinchu City, Taiwan; and Department of Medicine, MacKay Medical College, New Taipei City, Taiwan.
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- The study examines the impact of COVID-19 on the prevalence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in Taiwan, focusing on the trends observed from 2015 to 2022.
- Researchers found that despite the pandemic and various public health interventions, gonorrhea notifications significantly increased from an average of 85 per week pre-pandemic to 143 per week during the pandemic, indicating a 68% rise.
- The findings suggest that gonorrhea remains a critical public health issue in Taiwan, as its incidence did not decrease even amidst disruptions to testing and healthcare services.
Antibiotic Shortage During a Public Health Crisis-The Perfect Storm.
JAMA Pediatr
December 2024
Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, University of Utah, Salt Lake City.
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