TY - JOUR
T1 - Congenital syphilis in Valera, Venezuela
AU - Vásquez-Manzanilla, Omira
AU - Dickson-Gonzalez, Sonia M.
AU - Salas, Jose G.
AU - Rodriguez-Morales, Alfonso J.
AU - Arria, Melissa
PY - 2007/8
Y1 - 2007/8
N2 - Congenital syphilis still poses a significant public health problem in many countries of the world. We studied epidemiology of syphilis and other sexually transmitted infections among pregnant women and their newborns during a 5-year period at a general hospital in Valera, western Venezuela finding a high incidence of disease among those newborns from infected mothers.
AB - Congenital syphilis still poses a significant public health problem in many countries of the world. We studied epidemiology of syphilis and other sexually transmitted infections among pregnant women and their newborns during a 5-year period at a general hospital in Valera, western Venezuela finding a high incidence of disease among those newborns from infected mothers.
KW - Congenital
KW - Pregnancy
KW - Sexually transmitted infections
KW - Syphilis
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=34648837303&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1093/tropej/fmm025
DO - 10.1093/tropej/fmm025
M3 - Artículo
C2 - 17470447
AN - SCOPUS:34648837303
SN - 0142-6338
VL - 53
SP - 274
EP - 277
JO - Journal of Tropical Pediatrics
JF - Journal of Tropical Pediatrics
IS - 4
ER -
