Differences in maternal characteristics and pregnancy outcomes between syphilitic women with and without partner coinfection

Differences in maternal characteristics and pregnancy outcomes between syphilitic women with and without partner coinfection

Abstract Background Partner infection is a significant factor in preventing mother-to-child syphilis transmission. We compared pregnancy outcomes between syphilis discordant and syphilis concordant couples. Methods We conducted a retrospective study among 3076 syphilis-positive women who received sy...

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Main Authors: Xiao-hui Zhang, Yan-min Chen, Yu Sun, Li-qian Qiu, Dan-qing Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Adverse pregnancy outcomes
Syphilis
Couple infection
Treatment
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-019-2569-z

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