Betekenis van:
syphilis
syphilis
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- vlekkenziekte, vlekziekte
- a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta)
Synoniemen
Hyperoniemen
Hyponiemen
Voorbeeldzinnen
- Syphilis is an infection that can be transmitted through sexual intercourse.
- Although there was once believed to be a causative relationship between syphilis and artistic genius, I would hope that the vast majority of modern artists and writers are reasonable enough to avoid becoming infected just on the off chance that neurosyphilis dementia might improve the quality of their work.
- SYPHILIS
- Syphilis
- Secondary syphilis
- Primary syphilis
- SYPHILIS, CONGENITAL AND NEONATAL
- SYPHILIS (Treponema pallidum)
- Primary/secondary syphilis
- Early latent syphilis (< 1 year)
- Late latent syphilis (> 1 year)
- A history of symptoms compatible with those of the earlier stages of syphilis within the previous 12 months
- A history of symptoms compatible with those of the earlier stages of syphilis within the previous 12 months Late latent syphilis (> 1 year) Any person meeting laboratory criteria (specific serological tests) Laboratory criteria At least one of the following four laboratory tests: Demonstration of Treponema pallidum in lesion exudates or tissues by dark-field microscopic examination Demonstration of Treponema pallidum in lesion exudates or tissues by DFA test
- Demonstration of Treponema in lesion exudates or tissues by PCR Detection of Treponema pallidum antibodies by screening test (TPHA, TPPA or EIA) AND additionally detection of Tp-IgM antibodies (by IgM-ELISA, IgM immunoblot or 19S-IgM-FTA-abs) — confirmed by a second IgM assay Epidemiological criteria Primary/secondary syphilis An epidemiological link by human to human (sexual contact) Early latent syphilis (< 1 year) An epidemiological link by human to human (sexual contact) within the 12 previous months Case classification
- the donors must be negative for HIV 1 and 2, HCV, HBV and syphilis on a serum or plasma sample, tested in accordance with Annex II, point 1.1, and sperm donors must additionally be negative for chlamydia on a urine sample tested by the nucleic acid amplification technique (NAT);