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Syphilis in pregnancy Flashcards

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Syphilis is caused by infection with the …[bacterium]…?

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Syphilis is caused by infection with the bacterium Treponema pallidum subspecies pallidum.

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Syphilis is transmitted by …
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  • direct contact with an infectious lesion or by
  • mother-to-child transmission (transplacental passage) during pregnancy
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