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Syphilis in HIV-infected Mothers and Infants

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2014

Year

Nava Yeganeh, Heather Watts, Margaret Camarca, Gabriel Soares de Sousa, Esaú João, José Henrique Pilotto, Glenda Gray, Gerhard Theron, Breno Santos, Rosana Fonseca,
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Abstract

Syphilis continues to be a common co-infection in HIV-infected women and can facilitate in utero transmission of HIV to infants. Most infants are asymptomatic at birth, but those with symptoms have high mortality rates.

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