News tagged with secondary syphilis

Syphilis survey reveals need for accurate testing for early infection

Although syphilis is one of the oldest known diseases, most health professionals do not have access to the tests necessary to reliably diagnose it in its earliest and most infectious stage. A recent survey of infectious ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

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Scientists gain new understanding of disease-causing bacteria

A team of scientists from The Forsyth Institute, the University of Connecticut Health Center, the CDC and the Wadsworth Center, have used state-of-the-art technology to elucidate the molecular architecture of Treponema pallidum, ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Nov 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

NYC syphilis cases double in first quarter of 2007

After leveling off for more than two years, and declining in 2006, new syphilis cases spiked in New York City during the first three months of 2007. The Health Department announced today that doctors reported 260 cases of ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Jul 09, 2007 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Researchers Endorse Global Early Warning System to Prevent Pandemics

Could the HIV pandemic have been prevented? Nathan Wolfe, professor of epidemiology at the UCLA School of Public Health, says yes, and he's working to prevent the next one.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created May 17, 2007 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (7) | comments 0

Disease can be our ally, not just our enemy, says evolutionary biologist

In a time when we worry about bird flu and contaminated spinach, Marlene Zuk, an evolutionary biologist at UC Riverside, offers a fresh perspective on disease and the role it plays in our lives. Her new book, Riddled with Li ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Apr 05, 2007 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (10) | comments 0


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