Oropharyngeal Treponema pallidum DNA Detection in Early Syphilis: Diagnostic Yield of Pharyngeal PCR and Potential Implications for Mucosal Shedding
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Background: Syphilis, caused by Treponema pallidum, is a re-emerging sexually transmitted infection. The oropharynx may be a site of T. pallidum DNA detection, but real-world data on the diagnostic performance and epidemiological... ...