False-Positive Syphilis Serology in a Neonate Due to Maternal Immunoglobulin Treatment.
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DOI: 10.1097/inf.0000000000002645
Abstract: W wish to report a newborn with false-positive syphilis serology due to maternal immunoglobulin treatment during pregnancy. A 25-year-old woman whose first pregnancy was affected by neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia was transferred to tertiary care during… read more here.
Keywords: immunoglobulin; serology; syphilis serology; positive syphilis ... See more keywords
Diagnostic role of CXCL13 and CSF serology in patients with neurosyphilis
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DOI: 10.1136/sextrans-2020-054778
Abstract: Background Considering the unknown prevalence of neurosyphilis in West China, and the confusing diagnosis of neurosyphilis, the role of CSF_CXCL13 and syphilis serology was studied to provide a more accurate reference for the clinical detection… read more here.
Keywords: csf serology; syphilis serology; serology; csf cxcl13 ... See more keywords
Understanding Utilization and Seroprevalence of Syphilis Tests in Local Clinics and Hospitals in Korea.
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DOI: 10.7754/clin.lab.2022.220506
Abstract: BACKGROUND Diagnosis of syphilis, a sexually transmitted infection, can be based on clinical information and various combinations of results of both non-treponemal and treponemal assays. Because understanding a patient population is helpful for test utilization… read more here.
Keywords: serology; syphilis serology; test; fta abs ... See more keywords