Clinical and epidemiological profile of vertical transmission of syphilis in a referral hospital in the state of Alagoas

Authors

  • Maria Eduarda Lopes da Silva
  • Letícia Maria Silva Evangelista
  • Carla Mikaela Brandão Santos
  • Geisiane da Silva Guimarães
  • Heloisa Antunes Araujo
  • Pedro Henrique Silva de Almeida
  • Nathaly dos Santos Nobre
  • Alba Leticia Peixoto Medeiros

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.56238/isevjhv2n5-008

Keywords:

Syphilis, Gestation, Transmission, Congenital.

Abstract

Introduction: Syphilis is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum that is transmitted by sexual contact or vertical transmIntroduction: Syphilis is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum that is transmitted by sexual contact or vertical transmission during pregnancy. When not treated in pregnant women, it can cause various fetal and congenital damagission during pregnancy. When not treated in pregnant women, it can cause various fetal and congenital damag

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Published

2023-09-19

How to Cite

Eduarda Lopes da Silva, M., Maria Silva Evangelista, L., Mikaela Brandão Santos, C., da Silva Guimarães, G., Antunes Araujo, H., Henrique Silva de Almeida, P., dos Santos Nobre, N., & Leticia Peixoto Medeiros, A. (2023). Clinical and epidemiological profile of vertical transmission of syphilis in a referral hospital in the state of Alagoas. International Seven Journal of Health Research, 2(5), 978–990. https://doi.org/10.56238/isevjhv2n5-008

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 5 (2023): September/October- 2023

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Articles