"Syphilis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A contagious venereal disease caused by the spirochete TREPONEMA PALLIDUM.
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D013587
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.252.400.840.744 C01.252.810.859 C01.252.847.840.744 C01.539.778.281.859 C12.294.668.281.859 C13.351.500.711.281.859
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Syphilis" by people in this website by year, and whether "Syphilis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Syphilis" by people in Profiles.
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Mangione CM, Barry MJ, Nicholson WK, Cabana M, Chelmow D, Coker TR, Davis EM, Donahue KE, Ja?n CR, Kubik M, Li L, Ogedegbe G, Pbert L, Ruiz JM, Stevermer J, Wong JB. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement. JAMA. 2022 09 27; 328(12):1243-1249.
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Argenyi MS, Molotnikov LE, Leach DH, Roosevelt KA, Klevens RM, Hsu KK. Gaps in HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis Continuum of Care Following State Partner Services for Massachusetts Primary and Secondary Syphilis Cases, 2017 to 2018. Sex Transm Dis. 2022 09 01; 49(9):657-661.
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Wormser GP, Warshafsky S, Visintainer P. Postexposure prophylaxis with single-dose doxycycline is effective for prevention of Lyme disease in both the United States and Europe and is also effective for prevention of syphilis and tick-borne relapsing fever. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2021 07; 100(3):115367.
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Wormser GP, Warshafsky S, Visintainer P. Aggregation of data from 4 clinical studies demonstrating efficacy of single-dose doxycycline postexposure for prevention of the spirochetal infections: Lyme disease, syphilis, and tick-borne relapsing fever. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2021 Apr; 99(4):115293.
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Ghanem KG, Ram S, Rice PA. The Modern Epidemic of Syphilis. Reply. N Engl J Med. 2020 06 11; 382(24):2380.
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Pyden A, Kang AD, Amato S, Dutta S, Berg G, Riedel S. Evaluation of the fully automated AIX1000 rapid plasma reagin system compared to a manual plasma reagin testing method for the diagnosis of syphilis. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2020 Aug; 97(4):115081.
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Ghanem KG, Ram S, Rice PA. The Modern Epidemic of Syphilis. N Engl J Med. 2020 02 27; 382(9):845-854.
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Jategaonkar A, Klimczak J, Agarwal J, Badhey A, Portnoy WM, Damiano A, Chai RL. Syphilis of the oropharynx: Case series of "The Great Masquerader". Am J Otolaryngol. 2019 Mar - Apr; 40(2):143-146.
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Honigberg MC, Westlake AA, Griffin GK, Vaidya A, Johnson JA. A Lump in the Neck. N Engl J Med. 2018 Jul 26; 379(4):e8.
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Patel M, Ayyaswami V, Prabhu AV. Theodore Lawless-A Physician-Scientist, Philanthropist, and Champion of the African American Community. JAMA Dermatol. 2018 04 01; 154(4):446.