Rapid Treponema pallidum clearance from blood and ulcer samples following single dose benzathine penicillin treatment of early syphilis.

• 主要な著者: Craig Tipple (著者), Rachael Jones (著者), Myra McClure (著者), Graham Taylor (著者)
• フォーマット: 図書
• 出版事項: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2015-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• 主題: article
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Currently, the efficacy of syphilis treatment is measured with anti-lipid antibody tests. These can take months to indicate cure and, as a result, syphilis treatment trials require long periods of follow-up. The causative organism, Treponema pallidum (T. pallidum), is detectable in the infectious le...