Congenital syphilis increases the risk for newborn deaths and abnormalities and the new testing recommendations aim to reduce that. Stephanie Stahl reports.

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We would like to thank Xin Yu Yang and colleagues for their interest in our Clinical Picture1 and for highlighting the diagnostic challenges of congenital syphilis in their comments.

As congenital syphilis cases soar in the United States, some states are turning to rapid, point-of-care tests to catch ...

Researchers have secured a $2.7 million NIH grant to develop the first comprehensive, rapid syphilis test for active infection ...

In collaboration with his clinical partners at Penn State Health, Carle Foundation Hospital and University of Alabama Birmingham, Pan aims to develop a one-step confirmatory laboratory test that can ...

An accurate diagnosis of syphilis relies on recognizing a constellation of symptoms, reviewing medical and sexual history, and performing multiple laboratory tests.” When infected, the body ...