HIV and syphilis affect similar patient groups and coinfection is common. All patients presenting with syphilis should be offered HIV testing and all HIV-positive patients should be regularly screened ...

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Of particular concern among these infections is syphilis. Despite being both preventable and curable, syphilis rates have been rising in recent years. Between 2018 and 2023, infectious syphilis cases ...

The syphilis pathogen, Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum, can now be cultivated in vitro using cottontail rabbit skin cells, eliminating the need for laboratory animals.

Sexually transmitted infections are rising in Europe, especially gonorrhea and syphilis, among younger adults. But one STI has seen a huge drop in cases, and scientists don't know why. https://p ...

The number of confirmed cases of syphilis in Labrador has risen to 69. NL Health Services first raised awareness about an outbreak of the sexually-transmitted bacterial infection in the region last ...

Learn more about syphilis, a sexually transmitted infection. Understand why awareness, early detection and timely treatment for syphilis are essential for the health and well-being of our communities.