Syphilis cases are on the rise. The FDA just approved a home test that could combat that.
Here’s what you need to know. Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum.
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Syphilis pathogen from the petri dish
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The Untold Story of Syphilis: How the Americas May Have Avenged Their Colonizers
However, advances in genomic technology allowed researchers to isolate DNA from the bacterium Treponema pallidum, which causes syphilis, in pre-Columbian skeletons. Samples taken from skeletons ...
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Recognizing and Treating Syphilis in Pregnancy
2) can appear 10 to 90 days after the causative Treponema pallidum spirochete (Fig. 3) invades, although the usual time to appearance is 21 to 35 days. Even untreated, the primary lesion on the ...