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Latest Publications and Research on Syphilis


Aust J Prim Health   2020 Feb 03   

Syphilis testing performance in Aboriginal primary health care: exploring impact of continuous quality improvement over time.

Adily A, Girgis S, D'Este C, Matthews V, Ward JE

Data from 110 primary healthcare clinics participating in two or more continuous quality improvement (CQI) cycles in preventive care, which included s ... Read More

Source: PubMed
J Obstet Gynaecol Can   2020 Jan 28   

Penicillin Skin Testing, Challenge, and Desensitization in Pregnancy: A Systematic Review.

Furness A, Kalicinsky C, Rosenfield L, Barber C, Poliquin V

This study sought to evaluate available evidence of the safety of penicillin skin testing (PST), challenge, and desensitization in pregnancy, with eff ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Sex Transm Dis   2020 Jan 30   

Enhancing the Routine Screening Infrastructure to Address a Syphilis Epidemic in Miami-Dade County.

Venegas AL, Melbourne HM, Castillo IA, Spell K, Duquette W, Villamizar K, Gallo G, Parris D, Rojas LM

In a recent Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) surveillance report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Miami-Dade County had th ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Sex Transm Infect   2020 Jan 30   

Proctitis in gay and bisexual men. Are microscopy and proctoscopy worthwhile?

Mwasakifwa GE, Nugent C, Varma R

We explored the association between nucleic acid amplification testing (NAAT) and rectal microscopy/proctoscopy findings and correlates of rectal STIs ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Am J Prev Med   2020 Jan 27   

Availability of Safety-net Sexually Transmitted Disease Clinical Services in the U.S., 2018.

Leichliter JS, O'Donnell K, Kelley K, Cuffe KM, Weiss G, Gift TL

Safety-net sexually transmitted disease services can prevent transmission of sexually transmitted disease. This study assesses the availability of saf ... Read More

Source: PubMed
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