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Performance of Syphilis Sentinel Surveillance in the context of endemic Treponematoses: experience from Ghana

BACKGROUND: Use of treponemal tests to screen for syphilis (caused by Treponema pallidum pallidum) poses challenges with infection status classification, especially in settings where other treponemal infections are endemic. This study aimed to determine the validity of the syphilis surveillance test...

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Published in:BMC Infect Dis
Main Authors: Dassah, Edward Tieru, Adu-Sarkodie, Yaw, Mayaud, Philippe
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5148856/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27938337
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-2085-y
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