Drawing from epidemiological evidence indicating that the majority of individuals with latent TB infection do not progress to active TB but remain at risk, our discussion framework centers on the host ...

Granulomas are small lumps of immune cells that form in your body in areas where there is infection or inflammation. They’re most commonly found in your lungs, but they can also be in other ...

The number of confirmed cases of syphilis in Labrador has risen to 69. NL Health Services first raised awareness about an outbreak of the sexually-transmitted bacterial infection in the region last ...

Syphilis rates are at their highest since the 1960s. Here's why. After decades of decline, syphilis cases are on the rise again, hitting their highest levels since the early 1960s. Though the vast ...

Syphilis, a sexually transmitted disease caused by Treponema pallidum, has undergone a dramatic global resurgence in the past ten years. The World Health Organization estimated 2.2 million (1.3 – 3.1 ...

Background: Congenital syphilis (CS) is a significant public health challenge, requiring early diagnosis and treatment to improve infant outcomes. The aim of this study is to describe public health ...

Due to the ongoing outbreak of syphilis in the Labrador-Grenfell Zone, Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is reminding the public of the importance of regular testing for sexually transmitted ...

The next day the patient suffered a hypoxic arrest and expired. Autopsy was not performed. The lymph node excision biopsy showed lymph node tissue with diffuse effacement of the nodal architecture by ...

Many endovascular devices contain plastic and are coated with a hydrophilic polymer which has been rarely described to embolize, resulting in distal granulomatous inflammatory lesions within the ...

or rash 2 to 6 weeks HPV genital or anal warts 1 to 3 months syphilis oral, genital, or anal sores 1 to 3 months trichomoniasis “fishy” discharge or itching 1 to 4 weeks The best way to ensure ...