Factors Associated with Serological Cure and the Serofast State of HIV-Negative Patients with Primary, Secondary, Latent, and Tertiary Syphilis

Some syphilis patients remain in a serologically active state after the recommended therapy. We currently know too little about the characteristics of this serological response. We conducted a cohort study using the clinical database from Zhongshan Hospital, Medical College of Xiamen. In total, 1,32...

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Published in:	PloS one Vol. 8; no. 7; p. e70102
Main Authors:	Tong, Man-Li, Lin, Li-Rong, Liu, Gui-Li, Zhang, Hui-Lin, Zeng, Yan-Li, Zheng, Wei-Hong, Liu, Li-Li, Yang, Tian-Ci
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 23.07.2013 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Adult Analysis Antibiotics Azithromycin - therapeutic use Bivariate analysis Care and treatment Cohort Studies Disease Doxycycline - therapeutic use Female Health risk assessment HIV HIV Infections - blood HIV Infections - microbiology HIV patients Hospitals Human immunodeficiency virus Humans Immunoglobulin M - blood Immunoglobulins Infections Laboratories Male Mathematics Medical schools Medicine Multivariate Analysis Patients Penicillin Penicillin G - therapeutic use Public health Reagin Reagins - blood Sexually transmitted diseases STD Syphilis Syphilis - blood Syphilis - drug therapy Syphilis - virology Syphilis Serodiagnosis Syphilis, Latent - blood Syphilis, Latent - drug therapy Syphilis, Latent - virology Systematic review Therapy Treponema pallidum Treponema pallidum - immunology Young Adult China
ISSN:	1932-6203, 1932-6203
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