Insane Syphilis Situation In Michigan
Nebula – Indie Streaming [Unofficial]
March 31, 2026
References:
A Cluster of Ocular Syphilis Cases with a Common Partner — Southwest Michigan, 2022: https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/72/wr/mm7247a1.htm
Initial Ocular Syphilis Cases: https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/65/wr/mm6543a2.htm
CDC issues guidance about ocular syphilis (related to Seattle 2015 cases) https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/65/wr/mm6543a2.htm
Complete genome sequence of Treponema pallidum, the syphilis spirochete. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9665876/
Molecular Typing of Treponema pallidum in Ocular Syphilis. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27419819/
Rising Incidence of Syphilitic Uveitis–Related Hospitalizations in the US https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaophthalmology/fullarticle/2812271
Incidence and Prevalence of Ocular Syphilis and Associated Ocular Complications in the TriNetX Database https://iovs.arvojournals.org/article.aspx?articleid=2807099
Disseminated Syphilis Caused by Two Recombining Treponema pallidum Strains. https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMc2500231
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