Syphilis and HIV: a dangerous combination

WA Lynn, S Lightman - The Lancet infectious diseases, 2004 - thelancet.com
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 …

Syphilis: using modern approaches to understand an old disease

EL Ho, SA Lukehart - The Journal of clinical investigation, 2011 - jci.org
Syphilis is a fascinating and perplexing infection, with protean clinical manifestations and
both diagnostic and management ambiguities. Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum, the …

Macrolide Resistance in Treponema pallidum in the United States and Ireland

SA Lukehart, C Godornes, BJ Molini… - … England Journal of …, 2004 - Mass Medical Soc
An HIV-infected patient in San Francisco with primary syphilis was treated with azithromycin,
but the lesion did not resolve. The authors of this case report confirmed resistance to …

IUSTI: 2008 European guidelines on the management of syphilis

P French, M Gomberg, M Janier… - … journal of STD & …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Syphilis is classified as acquired or congenital. Acquired syphilis is divided into early-and
late-syphilis. Early syphilis: primary, secondary and early latent infection. The European …

Macrolides and ketolides: azithromycin, clarithromycin, telithromycin

JM Zuckerman - Infectious Disease Clinics, 2004 - id.theclinics.com
Erythromycin, the first macrolide antibiotic discovered, has been used since the early 1950s
for the treatment of upper respiratory tract and skin and soft tissue infections caused by …

Bovine digital dermatitis: current concepts from laboratory to farm

NJ Evans, RD Murray, SD Carter - The Veterinary Journal, 2016 - Elsevier
Bovine digital dermatitis (DD) is a severe infectious disease causing lameness in dairy cattle
worldwide and is an important ruminant welfare problem that has considerable economic …

European guideline for the management of syphilis

BT Goh, PC van Voorst Vader - International journal of STD & …, 2001 - journals.sagepub.com
Syphilis is classi® ed as acquired or congenital. Acquired syphilis is divided into early and
late syphilis. Early syphilis: primary, secondary and early latent (Centers for Disease Control …

Screening for syphilis infection: recommendation statement.

N Calonge - American Family Physician, 2004 - search.ebscohost.com
Abstract Summarizes the US Preventive Services Task Force recommendations on
screening for syphilis. People who are at increased risk for syphilis infection; Rate of primary …

Response of HIV-infected patients with asymptomatic syphilis to intensive intramuscular therapy with ceftriaxone or procaine penicillin

NH Smith, DM Musher, DB Huang… - … journal of STD & …, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
The objective of this prospective pilot study was to evaluate the response of HIV-infected
patients with asymptomatic syphilis to one of two intensive antibiotic treatment regimens …

Current controversies in the management of adult syphilis

BP Stoner - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Clinical management of patients with syphilis is controversial. This article summarizes recent
research on syphilis treatment efficacy and outcomes and is based on a comprehensive …