Syphilis

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum subspecies pallidum. The signs and symptoms of syphilis vary depending in which of the four stages it presents (primary, secondary, latent, and tertiary). The primary stage classically presents with a single chancre (a firm, painless, non-itchy skin ulceration usually between 1 cm and 2 cm in diameter) though there may be multiple sores. In secondary syphilis, a diffuse rash occurs, which frequently involves the palms of the hands and soles of the feet. There may also be sores in the mouth or vagina. In latent syphilis, which can …

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WHO: World Health Organization · 21 November 2024 English

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Elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis and Leprosy. The main challenge now is to sustain eliminates mother-to-child transmission of HIV, Syphilis. 2019. WHO. https://www.who.int/southeastasia/ liminates-mother-to-child-transmission-of-hiv-syphilis#:~:text=New%20 Delhi%2F%20Male%3A%20Maldives%20has recently, mother- to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis.73 The country is embarking on further communicable


WHO: World Health Organization · 20 November 2024 French

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de la transmission mère-enfant du VIH, de la syphilis et du virus de l’hépatite BNote de synthèse Présentation de la transmission mère-enfant du VIH, de la syphilis et du virus de l’hépatite BPrésentation d’un élimination de la transmission mère-enfant du VIH, de la syphilis et du virus de l’hépatite B Note de synthèse Présentation élimination de la transmission mère-enfant du VIH, de la syphilis et du virus de l’hépatite B Présentation d’un élimination de la transmission mère-enfant du VIH, de la syphilis et du virus de l’hépatite B : note d’orientation


WHO: World Health Organization · 18 November 2024 English

iv, 58 p.

of the typical findings in an infant exposed to syphilis in pregnancy (see the figure below). Using the to a maternal syphilis infection. Clinical findings in the infant with congenital syphilis syndrome Photograph


WHO: World Health Organization · 18 November 2024 English

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hypothyroidism) • infectious diseases (e.g. rubella, syphilis) • alcohol abuse • obesity • tobacco use • certain


WHO: World Health Organization · 15 November 2024 English

ix, 33 p.

anogenital warts, genital ulcer disease (GUD), syphilis, genital herpes simplex virus (HSV), chlamydia trachomatis and Treponema pallidum (syphilis) and new recommendations on syphilis testing and partner services


WHO: World Health Organization · 15 November 2024 English

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disseminated gonococcus infection, primary or secondary syphilis, chancroid, lymphogranuloma venereum, granuloma disease (AHD); (15,16) - Treponema pallidum (syphilis); - other OPXV in different settings such as Specifically, it is recommended to offer HIV and syphilis testing, given the high prevalence of co-infection resources on the integration of mpox, HIV and syphilis testing in specific target populations are available easy steps to integrate Mpox testing with HIV and syphilis testingAnnex 2 Specimen collection and storage


WHO: World Health Organization · 8 November 2024 English

xxiv, 236 p.

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WHO: World Health Organization · 8 November 2024 French

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la mère à l'enfant, de l'hépatite B ou de la syphilis. Riposte humanitaire Fournir un accès aux services transmission mère-enfant du VIH, de l’hépatite B, de la syphilis et de la maladie de Chagas, par exemple), ou


WHO: World Health Organization · 7 November 2024 English

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(FHR) detector or fetal stethoscope • Dual HIV/Syphilis RDTs • Elemental Iron & Folic Acid • Ergometrin mg) in vial; 2.4 million IU (≈ 1.8 g) in vial. Syphilis treatment Fetal mortality / Neonatal infection mortality 25 Dual HIV/Syphilis RDTs(31–33) Clinical laboratory device HIV & syphilis screening Fetal mortality Antibiotics - Parenteral Antibiotics - Dual HIV/syphilis RDTs Benzathine benzyl penicillin Doppler FHR int/handle/10665/341864. 28. WHO guideline on syphilis screening and treatment for pregnant women. Geneva:


WHO: World Health Organization · 3 November 2024 English

disseminated SOP to support the integration of HIV and syphilis testing within the mpox response. Epidemiological


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