Clinical presentation of congenital syphilis in a rotavirus vaccine cohort study in Lusaka: a case series

Clinical presentation of congenital syphilis in a rotavirus vaccine cohort study in Lusaka: a case series

Abstract Background Despite an otherwise robust national antenatal clinic program, maternal and congenital syphilis remains an important public health issue in Zambia. This case series reports the clinical presentation of seven infants diagnosed with congenital syphilis in Lusaka, Zambia. Case prese...

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Main Authors: Nsofwa Sukwa, Michelo Simuyandi, Masuzyo Chirwa, Yvonne Mutombo Kumwimba, Obvious N. Chilyabanyama, Natasha Laban, Aybüke Koyuncu, Roma Chilengi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Syphilis
Congenital syphilis
Infection
Case report
Infants
Zambia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-021-02745-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-021-02745-1

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