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Syphilis

Known as: Syphilis [Disease/Finding], Syphilis, unspecified, luetic disease 
A contagious bacterial infection caused by the spirochete Treponema pallidum. It is a sexually transmitted disorder, although it can also be… 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Primary and Secondary Syphilis — United States, 2005–2013
In 2013, based on data reported as of April 28, 2014, the rate of reported primary and secondary syphilis in the United States… 
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Global Estimates of Syphilis in Pregnancy and Associated Adverse Outcomes: Analysis of Multinational Antenatal Surveillance Data
Using multinational surveillance data, Lori Newman and colleagues estimate global rates of active syphilis in pregnant women… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
IUSTI: 2008 European Guidelines on the Management of Syphilis
Syphilis is classified as acquired or congenital. Acquired syphilis is divided into earlyand late-syphilis. Early syphilis… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Reemergence of the HIV epidemic among men who have sex with men in North America, Western Europe, and Australia, 1996-2005.
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Host immunity and synchronized epidemics of syphilis across the United States
A central question in population ecology is the role of ‘exogenous’ environmental factors versus density-dependent ‘endogenous… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Epidemiologic association between prostatitis and prostate cancer.
Review
1992
Review
1992
Acquired syphilis in adults.
ALTHOUGH there is debate about its geographic origin, syphilis has been clearly described since the 15th century, as has its… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Cerebrovascular disease and antiphospholipid antibodies in systemic lupus erythematosus, lupus-like disease, and the primary antiphospholipid syndrome.
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Classics in infectious diseases: on the antibacterial action of cultures of a penicillium, with special reference to their use in the isolation of B. influenzae by Alexander Fleming, Reprinted from…
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Cancer of the cervix: a sexually transmitted infection?
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