Is routine antenatal screening for syphilis useful?

被引:2
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作者
Gharoro, EP [1 ]
Abedi, HO [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Benin, Dept Obstet & Gynecol, Teaching Hosp, Benin City, Nigeria
关键词
antenatal; screening; syphilis; routine;
D O I
10.1016/S0020-7292(99)00101-0
中图分类号
R71 [妇产科学];
学科分类号
100211 ;
摘要
The incidence of positive antenatal syphilis serology is low in Benin City. Routine serological screening should continue with the inclusion of confirmatory treponemal antigen tests. (C) 2000 International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics.
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页码:55 / 57
页数:3
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