Advantages and limitations of current diagnostic laboratory approaches in syphilis and congenital syphilis

The reemergence of syphilis, especially congenital syphilis, presents a significant public health threat. Accurate diagnosis of syphilis depends on recognition of a constellation of symptoms, review of medical and sexual history, and multiple laboratory tests. While reliable, current tests for syphi...

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Published in:	Expert review of anti-infective therapy Vol. 21; no. 12; p. 1339
Main Authors:	Cao, Weiping, Thorpe, Phoebe G, O'Callaghan, Kevin, Kersh, Ellen N
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England 01-07-2023
Subjects:	Antibodies, Bacterial Humans Sensitivity and Specificity Syphilis - diagnosis Syphilis Serodiagnosis - methods Syphilis, Congenital - diagnosis Treponema pallidum syphilis screening Congenital syphilis serologic test treponemal test syphilis molecular detection treponema pallidum nontreponemal test
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