
Syphilis - World Health Organization (WHO)
2024年5月21日 · Syphilis is a preventable and curable bacterial sexually transmitted infection (STI). If untreated, it can cause serious health issues. Many people with syphilis do not have symptoms or do not notice them. Syphilis is transmitted during oral, vaginal and anal sex, in pregnancy and through blood transfusion.
Syphilis -- Global - World Health Organization (WHO)
2025年3月11日 · Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum subspecies pallidum. The signs and symptoms of syphilis vary depending in which of the four stages it presents (primary, secondary, latent, and tertiary). The primary stage classically presents with a single chancre (a firm, painless, non-itchy skin ulceration usually between 1 …
Syphilis - World Health Organization (WHO)
2024年5月21日 · La syphilis est une infection sexuellement transmissible (IST) évitable et curable, d’origine bactérienne. En l’absence de traitement, elle peut entraîner de graves problèmes de santé.
Data on syphilis - World Health Organization (WHO)
Maternal syphilis, when untreated, treated late or not treated with penicillin, results in adverse birth outcomes (ABOs) estimated in 50−80% of cases, depending on the stage of syphilis. These ABOs are often severe and include stillbirth (most commonly), neonatal death, prematurity, low birth weight, and congenitally infected infants.<o:p></o:p>
Syphilis - World Health Organization (WHO)
Syphilis is a bacterial sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by Treponema pallidum which results in substantial morbidity and mortality, and it is curable. Syphilis is transmitted through sexual contact with the infectious lesions, via blood transfusion or from a pregnant woman to her fetus. Mother-to-child transmission of syphilis, or congenital syphilis, is usually devastating to …
الزهري - World Health Organization (WHO)
Tsuboi M, Evans J, Davies EP, Rowley J, Korenromp EL, Clayton T, Taylor MM, Mabey D, Chico RM. Prevalence of syphilis among men who have sex with men: a global systematic review and meta-analysis from 2000-20. Lancet Glob Health. 2021 Aug;9(8):e1110-e1118. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(21)00221-7. Epub 2021 Jul 8. PMID: 34246332; PMCID: PMC9150735.
Guidance for the Elimination of Syphilis and Congenital Syphilis in …
2024年10月10日 · This technical note consolidates WHO recommendations for the prevention and control of syphilis and congenital syphilis. It shares best practices from different countries in the Americas to implement these recommendations. It also provides WHO recommendations for surveillance and monitoring of syphilis and congenital syphilis. Finally, it details the supplies …
WHO guidelines for the treatment of Treponema pallidum (syphilis)
2016年1月1日 · In addition, future work will provide guidance for syphilis screening and treatment of pregnant women, STI syndromic approach, clinical management, STI prevention, and treatments of other STIs. It is strongly recommended that countries take updated global guidance into account as they establish standardized national protocols and adapt it to ...
by ensuring that at least 95% of pregnant women are screened for syphilis, and 95% of those identified with syphilis are treated appropriately. Screening tests can include treponemal tests and non-treponemal tests that are reactive to current and past syphilis infection, while high titre reactive non-treponemal tests are indicative
WHO guideline on syphilis screening and treatment for pregnant …
2017年1月1日 · This guideline provides updated recommendations for syphilis screening and treatment for pregnant women based on the most recent evidence and available serologic tests for syphilis. Download Web Annex D: Evidence tables and evidence-to-decision frameworks