Syphilis

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A Quality Improvement Project to Increase Early Detection of Syphilis Infection or Re-infection in HIV-infected Men Who Have Sex With Men. 
  • A comparison of respondent-driven and venue-based sampling of female sex workers in Liuzhou, China. 
  • A systematic review of syphilis serological treatment outcomes in HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected persons: rethinking the significance of serological non-responsiveness and the serofast state after therapy. 
  • Awareness of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study and the US presidential apology and their influence on minority participation in biomedical research. 
  • Congenital Syphilis: A Discussion of Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Management, and Nurses' Role in Early Identification and Treatment. 
  • Evaluating congenital syphilis in a reverse sequence testing environment. 
  • Exploring the "legacy" of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study: a follow-up study from the Tuskegee Legacy Project. 
  • Exudative retinal detachment and retinitis associated with acquired syphilitic uveitis. 
  • FDG-PET in differentiating lymphoma from nonmalignant central nervous system lesions in patients with AIDS. 
  • Facial and genital lesions in baboons (Papio anubis) of Kibale National Park, Uganda. 
  • Failure of benzathine penicillin in a case of seronegative secondary syphilis in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome: case report and review of the literature. 
  • Feasibility and willingness-to-pay for integrated community-based tuberculosis testing. 
  • Fever and Rash in a Patient With Hepatitis. 
  • Geographic information system-based screening for TB, HIV, and syphilis (GIS-THIS): a cross-sectional study. 
  • Image of the month. Syphilitic proctitis. 
  • Leprosy: biblical opprobrium? 
  • Macular pseudohypopyon from secondary syphilis. 
  • Microbial Vertical Transmission during Human Pregnancy. 
  • Multiple gonococcal opacity proteins are expressed during experimental urethral infection in the male. 
  • Results of a pilot test of a brief computer-assisted tailored HIV prevention intervention for use with a range of demographic and risk groups. 
  • Screening Veterans for Syphilis: Implementation of the Reverse Sequence Algorithm. 
  • Sexually transmitted ocular disorders associated with male homosexuality. 
  • Syphilis in Pregnancy. 
  • Syphilitic lymphadenitis diagnosed via fine needle aspiration biopsy. 
  • Systematic differences in risk behaviors and syphilis prevalence across types of female sex workers: a preliminary study in Liuzhou, China. 
  • Text messaging for enhancement of testing and treatment for tuberculosis, human immunodeficiency virus, and syphilis: a survey of attitudes toward cellular phones and healthcare. 
  • The Tuskegee Legacy Project: history, preliminary scientific findings, and unanticipated societal benefits. 
  • The footprint of old syphilis: using a reverse screening algorithm for syphilis testing in a U.S. Geographic Information Systems-Based Community Outreach Program. 
  • The legacy of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study: assessing its impact on willingness to participate in biomedical studies. 
  • The syphilis elimination project: targeting the Hispanic community of Baltimore city. 
  • Treatment of late-stage syphilis--reply. 
  • Treatment of syphilis: a systematic review. 
  • Treponema pallidum infection in the wild baboons of East Africa: distribution and genetic characterization of the strains responsible. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Merli, M. Giovanna, Professor in the Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke Global Health Institute
  • Moody, Michael Anthony, Professor of Pediatrics, Immunology