Syphilis is an infectious disease that may be either congenital, acquired through sexual contact, or contaminated needles. Acquired syphilis has four stages and can be spread by sexual contact during the first three of these four stages. Here you will find information and other resources for congenital and acquired syphilis, including their transmission, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, and more.
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The Afraid To Ask web site provides comprehensive information about Syphilis, including the history, symptoms, and treatment of this disease. - Afraid To Ask - Syphilis
http://www.afraidtoask.com/STD/syphilis.html
AIDSmeds.com - Syphilis and Neurosyphilis
The AIDSmeds.com web site provides information about Syphilis and Neurosyphilis, including its symptoms, diagnosis, and its several different stages. - AIDSmeds.com - Syphilis and Neurosyphilis
http://www.aidsmeds.com/articles/Syphilis_6724.shtml
American Social Health Association - Syphilis
The American Social Health Association is a comprehensive source of information on Syphilis; complete with sexually transmitted disease prevention education. - American Social Health Association - Syphilis
http://www.ashastd.org/learn/learn_syphilis.cfm
This web site features a Syphilis Fact Sheet for people at-risk, or concerned about their STD status; complete with statistics from Center for Disease Control. - CDC - Syphilis Fact Sheet
http://www.cdc.gov/std/syphilis/STDFact-Syphilis.htm
CureResearch.com provides an introduction to Syphilis, including symptoms, diagnosis, misdiagnosis, treatment, prevention, and prognosis. - CureResearch.com: Syphilis
http://www.cureresearch.com/s/syphilis/intro.htm
Web site describes in detail the development of syphilis, including an overview of the four stages, as well as the symptoms and treatment of the STD. - Development of Syphilis
http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/section/syphilis_symptoms.asp
EverydayHealth.com provides information about what Syphilis is, how it is transmitted, and how it is treated, as well as what happens if Syphilis is left untreated. - EverydayHealth.com: Syphilis
http://www.everydayhealth.com/publicsite/index.aspx?puid=855F5078-E74F-489C-A1BC-F04933DA6B77&contentid=AZ_d0454
This web site provides information about Syphilis, including its symptoms, diagnostic criteria, and treatment; from the American Academy of Family Physicians. - familydoctor.org: Syphilis
http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/men/sti/syphillis.html
Fenway Community Health: Syphilis
Fenway Community Health is a non-profit organization which provides information about Syphilis, specifically, its diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. - Fenway Community Health: Syphilis
http://www.fenwayhealth.org/site/News2?page=NewsArticle&id=5200
Get Tested Chicago is a non-profit organization with a mandate to make Syphilis testing part of your annual physical; from Chicago's Syphilis Elimination Task Force. - Get Tested Chicago
http://www.gettestedchicago.com/
The Hassle Free Clinic is a non-profit organization providing information about Syphilis, including its symptoms, and treatment, as well as its progression if left untreated. - Hassle Free Clinic - Syphilis
http://www.hasslefreeclinic.org/Syphilis.html
This web site provides comprehensive resources for Syphilis, including information about its treatment, as well as statistics of occurrences country to country. - Health in Site - Syphilis
http://www.healthinsite.gov.au/topics/Syphilis
The Health Scout web site provides information about the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment, as well as the prevention of Syphilis. - Health Scout - Syphilis
http://www.healthscout.com/ency/68/720/main.html
Healthline.com: Syphilis Prevention Information
The Healthline.com web site provides information for the prevention of the bacteria Treponema Pallidum which ultimately causes Syphilis. - Healthline.com: Syphilis Prevention Information
http://prevention.healthline.com/adamcontent/syphilis
This web site provides a comprehensive overview for the history of Syphilis, including the most common causes and treatments; from leading medical experts. - History of Syphilis
http://www.wellsphere.com/wellpage/history-of-syphilis
The In The Know Zone web site provides information for Syphilis, including how it is spread by direct person-to-person contact , as well as its effects if left untreated. - In The Know Zone - Syphilis
http://www.intheknowzone.com/syphilis/
This web site provides informative articles about Syphilis; from Health Canada, as well as the Public Health Agency of Canada. - It's Your Health - Syphilis
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hl-vs/iyh-vsv/diseases-maladies/syphilis-eng.php
Los Angeles County STD Program - Syphilis
This web site provides information about the Los Angeles' Public Health mandate to diagnose, treat, and prevent the overall number of cases of Syphilis throughout the county. - Los Angeles County STD Program - Syphilis
http://www.lapublichealth.org/std/syphilis.htm
medic8.com provides information about Syphilis, including what it is, how it can be spread, its progression, and its treatment at various stages. - medic8.com: Syphilis
http://www.medic8.com/healthguide/articles/syphilis.html
Medical Library - New Treatments for Syphilis
The Medical Library web site provides information about the recent advances in the treatment of Syphilis in the USA, Canada, UK, EU, etc. - Medical Library - New Treatments for Syphilis
http://www.medical-library.org/journals2a/syphilis.htm
MedlinePlus web site provides information about the current research and medical opinions for Syphilis; complete with the latest treatment options. - MedlinePlus - Syphilis
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/syphilis.html
The Merck.com web site provides information about the disease caused by Treponema Pallidum known as Syphillis; complete with images of the diseases progression. - Merck.com: Syphilis
http://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/sec14/ch194/ch194i.html
National Women's Health Information Center - Syphilis
The National Women's Health Information Center provides information and other resources for Syphilis, including signs, symptoms, and causes of this condition. - National Women's Health Information Center - Syphilis
http://4woman.gov/faq/stdsyph.htm
Ontario Ministry of Health - Syphilis
Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care Information - Syphilis http://www.health.gov.on.ca/english/public/pub/std/syph.html The Ontario Ministry of Health provides information about the long-term care and treatment available for individuals diagnosed with Syphilis. - Ontario Ministry of Health - Syphilis
http://www.health.gov.on.ca/english/public/pub/std/syph.html
Planned Parenthood is a non-profit organization which provides information on Syphilis and other sexually transmitted diseases online. - Planned Parenthood: Syphilis
http://www.plannedparenthood.org/health-topics/stds-hiv-safer-sex/syphilis-4281.htm
This web site provides information and other resources about Primary Syphilis in adults; complete with treatment options and pictures. - Primary Syphilis in Adults
http://www.visualdxhealth.com/adult/primarySyphilis.htm
Signs and Symptoms of Syphilis
This web site provides the facts and other information about the signs and symptoms of Syphilis, an infection normally spread without either partner knowing. - Signs and Symptoms of Syphilis
http://www.condomessentialwear.co.uk/infections/syphilis
SmarterSex.org is a non-profit organization providing information about Syphilis, including its progression through the various stages. - SmarterSex.org: Syphilis
http://www.smartersex.org/stis/syphilis.asp
The SpunOut.ie web site provides information and other resources about diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of Syphilis throughout Ireland. - SpunOut.ie: Syphilis
http://www.spunout.ie/health/Sexual-health/Sexually-Transmitted-Infections/Syphilis
SSHA, the Society of Sexual Health Advisers, is a non-profit organisation with a mandate to raise awareness and treatment of Syphilis in the United Kingdom. - SSHA - Syphilis
http://www.ssha.info/public/infections/syphilis.asp
Stop the Sores is a non-profit organization with a mandate to encourage people to get tested for Syphilis and practice safe sex so the disease does not spread. - Stop the Sores
http://www.stopthesores.org/
This web site provides Syphilis facts and other information about this sexually transmitted disease, including how it can be passed from an infected pregnant woman to her unborn child. - Syphilis Facts
http://www.dhpe.org/infect/syphilis.html
Syphilis Guidelines and Protocol
This web site provides information for the guidelines and protocol in place for Syphilis, an infectious disease that should be prevented and treated. - Syphilis Guidelines and Protocol
http://www.guideline.gov/summary/summary.aspx?doc_id=9851
This web site describes what happens when a Syphilis test is ordered, including how the Syphilis test is used, and what the results might mean - Syphilis: The Test
http://labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/syphilis/test.html
Toronto Public Health - Syphilis
The Toronto Public Health web site provides information for the statistics and treatment of instances of Syphilis in the Greater Toronto Area. - Toronto Public Health - Syphilis
http://www.toronto.ca/health/syphilis_index.htm
WebMD.com provides a comprehensive overview for the causes, signs, symptoms, tests, and treatment, for all stages of Syphilis. - WebMD.com: Syphilis
http://www.webmd.com/sexual-conditions/tc/syphilis-topic-overview
The World Health Order web site provides information about its mandate to eliminate the instances of infants are born with Congenital Syphilis. - WHO - Congenital Syphilis
http://www.who.int/reproductive-health/stis/syphilis.html
The Women's Health UK web site provides information about Syphilis, including the treatment options available at certain stages of the disease's progression. - Women's Health UK - Syphilis
http://www.womens-health.co.uk/syphilis.html
WrongDiagnosis.com provides information on Syphilis, including symptoms, diagnosis, misdiagnosis, and treatment, as well as patient stories. - WrongDiagnosis.com: Syphilis
http://www.wrongdiagnosis.com/s/syphilis/intro.htm
This web site provides information about Syphilis, specifically its symptoms and treatments; complete with images of the stages of syphilis. - www.avert.org: Syphilis
http://www.avert.org/syphilis.htm
This web site provides information and other resources about Syphilis, including images Syphilis both before and after treatment. - www.healthac.org: Syphilis
http://www.healthac.org/images/syphilis.html
www.labtestsonline.org.uk: Syphilis Test
This web site provides a comprehensive overview of Syphilis, specifically the test which screens for Treponema Pallidum, the bacterium that causes Syphilis. - www.labtestsonline.org.uk: Syphilis Test
http://www.labtestsonline.org.uk/understanding/analytes/syphilis.html
www.medicineau.net.au: Syphilis Treatment Options
This web site provides information about the dosage and duration of treatments for the various stages of Syphilis; complete with details about experimental treatments. - www.medicineau.net.au: Syphilis Treatment Options
http://www.medicineau.net.au/clinical/sexualhealth/syphillis.html
www.patient.co.uk: Venereal Syphilis
This web site provides information about Venereal Syphilis, a contagious, systemic disease caused by Treponema Pallidum; complete with treatment options. - www.patient.co.uk: Venereal Syphilis
http://www.patient.co.uk/showdoc/40000399/
Young Women's Health - Syphilis
Young Women's Health is a non-profit organization concerned with the sexual health of young women; with information about the prevention, symptoms, and treatment of Syphilis and other sexually transmitted diseases. - Young Women's Health - Syphilis
http://www.youngwomenshealth.org/syphilis.html