Incubator cultivation Since its isolation in 1912, the syphilis pathogen has only been multiplied in laboratory animals. An in vitro method for cultivating the bacteria was published by the team ...

Syphilis has long been difficult to eradicate—and it’s having another resurgence. In the United States alone, more than 171,000 cases of the sexually-transmitted infection were reported in 2021, up 68 ...

Syphilis is a curable sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. The infection can also be passed from a mother to her fetus during pregnancy. As a cause of genital ...

The fastest rapid dual test for HIV and syphilis is now available in Australia, expanding access to reliable and accessible screening.A Major ...

The number of primary and secondary syphilis cases in young women rose dramatically in the late 1980s and early 1990s, due to illicit drug use and the exchange of drugs for sex. Of infants born to ...