Ancient bacterium discovery rewrites the origins of syphilis
Treponema pallidum bacteria cause diseases including syphilisScience Photo Library / Alamy Traces of a bacterium…
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First At-Home Syphilis Test Approved by FDA amid Nationwide Syphilis Surge
August 26, 20244 min readAt-Home Syphilis Test Could Increase Access and Combat EpidemicAn easy-to-access rapid…
A Surge in Babies Born With Syphilis Is a Warning Sign
Those trends have combined to affect “women from vulnerable communities … usually women who are…
A Medieval French Skeleton Is Rewriting the History of Syphilis
Using an unblemished femur from the same burial site as a control, his lab extracted…
As U.S. Syphilis Cases Rise, Those at the Epicenter Scramble
Sept. 21, 2023 – It was just a routine checkup – or so she thought.…
Syphilis transmission networks and antimicrobial resistance in England uncovered using genomics
Scientists have used genomics to reveal distinct sexual networks for syphilis transmission, defined geographically or…