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Treponemal Infections

Known as: Treponemal Infections [Disease/Finding], treponemal disease, Infections, Treponemal 
A sexually transmitted infection caused by the Gram-negative spirochete Treponema pallidum. It is manifested as syphilis.
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Spirochaetales Infections

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Review
2013
Review
2013
Are Treponema pallidum Specific Rapid and Point-of-Care Tests for Syphilis Accurate Enough for Screening in Resource Limited Settings? Evidence from a Meta-Analysis
Background Rapid and point-of-care (POC) tests for syphilis are an invaluable screening tool, yet inadequate evaluation of their… 
Review
2012
Review
2012
Genetic diversity in Treponema pallidum: implications for pathogenesis, evolution and molecular diagnostics of syphilis and yaws.
Review
2011
Review
2011
The origin and antiquity of syphilis revisited: an appraisal of Old World pre-Columbian evidence for treponemal infection.
For nearly 500 years, scholars have argued about the origin and antiquity of syphilis. Did Columbus bring the disease from the… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
History of syphilis.
  • B. Rothschild
  • Clinical infectious diseases : an official…
  • 2005
  • Corpus ID: 6000907
Evidence-based research now allows clear separation of syphilis from other diseases in its class of treponematoses. Examination… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
The myth of syphilis : the natural history of treponematosis in North America
Exploring the long-standing question of the origins of syphilis, this book proposes a new understanding of the dynamic… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Treponemal disease revisited: skeletal discriminators for yaws, bejel, and venereal syphilis.
Assigning responsibility for the origins of treponemal disease has been complicated because of the (diagnostic) impreciseness of… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Treponema pallidum invades intercellular junctions of endothelial cell monolayers.
The pathogenesis of syphilis reflects invasive properties of Treponema pallidum, but the actual mode of tissue invasion is… 
Review
1986
Review
1986
Les maladies à l'aube de la civilisation occidentale
MIRKO D. GRMEK, Les maladies a l'aube de la civilisation occidentale, Paris, Payot, 1983, 8vo, pp.527, Fr.160.00 (paperback… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Fibronectin mediates Treponema pallidum cytadherence through recognition of fibronectin cell-binding domain
The specificity of the interaction between Treponema pallidum and fibronectin was demonstrated. Treatment of host cells with only… 
Review
1957
Review
1957
[Serological diagnosis of syphilis].
158 VOL 3 NO 3 SEPTEMBER 2000 Summary: The availability of an increasing number of enzyme immunoassays (EIAs) for detecting… 
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