Evaluations and Treatment Among Infants Exposed to Syphilis in Utero, Six U.S. States, 2018-2021.

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• Alternative Title:
  Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, 2026, v. 15, no. 3: Evaluations and Treatment Among Infants Exposed to Syphilis in Utero, Six U.S. States, 2018-2021.
• Journal Article:
  Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society
• Personal Author:
  Nlandu, Mundayi V. ; Lewis, Elizabeth L. ; Carlson, Jeffrey M. ; Martinson, Ellen ; Hobeheidar, Keivon ; Gardere, Abigael ; Willabus, Teri' ; Mbotha, Deborah ; Longcore, Nicole D. ; Marshall, Heather ; O'Callaghan, Kevin P. ; Tong, Van T. ; Woodworth, Kate R.
• Description:
  Contemporary data on evaluations and treatment of infants exposed to syphilis in utero are limited. This study analyzed population-based surveillance data to describe the management of exposed infants. Findings indicate inconsistent implementation of recommended guidelines for evaluations and treatment of infants exposed to syphilis in utero.
• Content Notes:
  Author manuscript
• Subjects:
  • Humans
  • Pregnancy
  • Female
  • Pregnancy Complications, Infectious
  • Syphilis, Congenital
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Infant
  • Syphilis
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical
  More +
• Keywords:
  • congenital syphilis
  • congenital infection
  • STI Treatment Guidelines
  • public health
  • surveillance
• Source:
  Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, 2026, v. 15, no. 3
• DOI:
  https://doi.org/10.1093/jpids/piag011
• ISSN:
  2048-7193 ; 2048-7207
• Pubmed ID:
  41689488
• Pubmed Central ID:
  PMC13202424
• Document Type:
  Text
• Funding:
  CC999999/ImCDC/Intramural CDC HHSUnited States/ ; 200-2021-F-12655/Local Health Department Initiative to Chickasaw Health Consulting/ ; CK19-1904/Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Prevention and Control of Emerging Infectious Diseases Cooperative Agreement/
• Genre:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  piag011(8 pdf pages)
• Volume:
  15
• Issue:
  3
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/260783/cdc_260783_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 74.53 KB]
• Collection(s):
  CDC Public Access
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:c97ccbb8bc25ea817017d934a8aaaa94d9e417d48ed215aea7a33b60557994e0a33459f483d52a2bf67fc8d949506b5ee7cdec7b7017de56ac7d4e2a792ed7bd