Treponema pallidum

Seroprevalence of Syphilis among Patients in Consultation at Cacia Health Centre (Republic of Guinea)

Souleymane Diallo, Mamadou Gando Diallo, Aissatou Boiro, Bangaly Fanta CAMARA, Sidiki KOUROUMA, Mamadou Malick BAH & Boubacar Sidy Sily BAH · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2025

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the spirochete Treponema pallidum. It is a major public health problem due to its silent transmission and severe complications in the absence of treatment. Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection that is on the ris...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i91622

Prevalence of Treponema pallidum Infection among Human Immunodeficiency Virus Seropositive Persons and Their Corresponding CD4 Counts in a Nigerian Cohort

G. R. Pennap, S. O. Osita, M. P. Adoga, G. Owuna & S. Agwale · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2011

Background: Sexually transmitted infections are a major public health problem especially with the advent of HIV/AIDS. This study was conducted to determine the prevalence of Syphilis among HIV seropositive persons. The study population was seropositive persons accessing antiretro...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2011/319