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Better care for babies: the added value of a modified reverse syphilis testing algorithm for the treatment of congenital syphilis in a maternity Hospital in Central African Republic

BACKGROUND: In high syphilis prevalence settings, the syphilis testing and treatment strategy for mothers and newborns must be tailored to balance the risk of over treatment against the risk of missing infants at high-risk for congenital syphilis. Adding a non-treponemal test (Rapid Plasma Reagin -...

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Autores principales: Ogundipe, Oluwakemi F., Van den Bergh, Rafael, Thierry, Behounde, Takarinda, Kudakwashe C., Muller, Claude P., Timire, Collins, Caluwaerts, Severine, Chaillet, Pascale, Zuniga, Isabel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6694671/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31416437
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-019-1622-4