It seems syphilis became more virulent at some point before Columbus arrived – and then at the end of the 15th century, as ...

Later, the syphilis rash emerges, in some cases with other symptoms like fatigue ... provider may also take a swab of an open ...

Researchers found evidence that early versions of syphilis-causing bacteria existed in the Americas long before the arrival ...

Treatment for syphilis involves taking antibiotics like penicillin. Treatment becomes more challenging ... A nontreponemal ...

A recent study has provided significant evidence about the origin of syphilis, a sexually transmitted disease.

Accusatory finger-pointing about the scourge, syphilis, began almost immediately ... which could have placed the emergence of syphilis-like diseases before people arrived in the Americas ...

Syphilis originated in the Americas before Columbus's arrival, and European colonialism facilitated its global spread and ...

From the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. * Director, Division of Genitoinfectious Diseases, Massachusetts Department of Public Health. The Significance of a Positive Blood Test for Syphilis ...

“This is my memento mori: to Aunt Hazel; to her horses; to her bas­tard, bliss; to famous cases of syphilis.” Mary Todd Lin­coln prob ... that there were worlds of won­der where peo­ple had walked, ...

U.S. doctors have been seeing more patients with more severe symptoms caused by the sexually transmitted infection (STI) syphilis, such as vision problems, headaches and hearing loss. These ...