Researchers found evidence that early versions of syphilis-causing bacteria existed in the Americas long before the arrival of Columbus Margherita Bassi Daily Correspondent The first historical ...
The history of syphilis has long been debated, with experts unable to come to a consensus over the origins of the outbreak that rocked Europe in the 16th century. New research reveals the bacterium ...
Centre for Communicable Diseases and Infection Control, Public Health Agency of Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada Introduction: The number of cases of confirmed early congenital syphilis has risen steeply in ...