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Syphilis, Congenital

Known as: Congenital syphilis, syphilis congenital, Congenital syphilis, unspecified 
A life-threatening bacterial infection of the newborn caused by Treponema pallidum. It is transmitted to the infant from a mother with syphilis… 
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Congenital infectious diseaseSexually Transmitted Diseases
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Review
2007
Review
2007
Resurgence of early congenital syphilis in Alberta
In Alberta, the first case of congenital syphilis in over 10 years was reported in 2002. This was after a resurgence in the… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
Reasons for HIV antibody test refusal in a heterosexual sexually transmitted disease clinic population
Objective: To evaluate acceptance of confidential HIV antibody testing and reasons for test refusal among heterosexual clients of… 
1996
1996
Incidence, significance, and kinetic mechanism responsible for leukemoid reactions in patients in the neonatal intensive care unit: a prospective evaluation.
Review
1993
Review
1993
HTLV‐I among Northern Territory Aborigines
To survey the Aboriginal community of the Northern Territory for antibodies to human T‐lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV‐I) and to… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
The Role of Maternal Syphilis, Gonorrhoea and HIV-1 Infections in Spontaneous Abortion
The role of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) as risk factor for spontaneous… 
Review
1991
Review
1991
HIV Seroprevalence and Reasons for Refusing and Accepting HIV Testing
Background and Objectives: We sought to evaluate the HIV seropositivity of patients who refused or accepted human… 
1987
1987
Successful suprapubic aspiration of urine.
When the bladder of neonates requiring suprapubic aspiration of urine was shown to contain urine on ultrasound scanning… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
The laboratory diagnosis of syphilis. New concepts.
Although new tests for syphilis, as well as new applications of standard tests, continue to appear, the usefulness of several of… 
1967
1967
Intraocular treponemes in treated congenital syphilis.
Two cases of congenital syphilis with interstitial keratitis and deafness are reported. The aqueous humor of these patients… 
Highly Cited
1962
Highly Cited
1962
Congenital Syphilis and the Timing of Immunogenesis in the Human Fœtus
RESULTS obtained in the study of immunologieal tolerance have lent credence to the generalization that the mammalian fœtus is… 
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