Prevalence and associated factors of Treponema pallidum infection in a rural area of southwestern China

• Main Authors: Ying Shi (Author), Ya Yang (Author), Yingjian Wang (Author), Dongjian Yang (Author), Yu Yang (Author), Shurong Dong (Author), Chunlin Li (Author), Yue Chen (Author), Qingwu Jiang (Author), Yibiao Zhou (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Epidemiological data on Treponema pallidum infection are scarce from the southwestern region of China. The purpose of this study was to determine the distribution and determinants of T. pallidum infection in the region. Methods A community-based cross-sectional study of 2608 part...