The Cure For Syphilis Was Developed As Part Of The US Effort To Win World War IIPierre Bienaimé
RESEARCH into the problem of producing a safe and rapid method for the cure of syphilis has been given an added impetus during the war period, not only by an increase in the incidence of the disease, but also by the necessity for rapid rehabilitation of men who must be fit to move ...
syphilis (ˈsɪfɪlɪs) n (Pathology) a venereal disease caused by infection with the microorganismTreponema pallidum:characterized by an ulcerating chancre, usually on the genitals and progressing through the lymphatic system to nearly all tissues of the body, producing serious clinical mani...
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Syphilis was a devastating, widespread disease that had claimed thousands of lives since the 15th century. In 1910, Ehrlich discovered the arsenic-containing chemical dye he eventually named Salvarsan – the first chemical compound shown to cure syphilis. Penicillin discovered Alexander Fleming ...
The Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment (1932-1972)– For 40 years, the U.S. Public Health Service conducted unethical experiments on African American men, denying them treatment for syphiliseven after a cure was discovered.The government justified these actions in the name of “medical research.” ...
An STI with syphilis or gonorrhea within the past 6 months Persons who inject drugs and have 1 of the following characteristics: Shared use of drug injection equipment Risk of sexual acquisition of HIV (see above) Persons who engage in transactional sex, such as sex for money, drugs, or hou...
Some infections, including syphilis and brucellosis Bad reactions to certain medications Chronic heart failure with liver congestion Cryptogenic cirrhosis Cryptogenic cirrhosis is when there's no apparent cause for the scarring on your liver. A doctor usually gives this diagnosis after ruling out other ...
Die experimentelle Chemotherapie der Spirillosen (Syphilis, Rückfallfieber, Hühnerspirillose, Frambösie). Berlin, J. Springer, 1910 Google Scholar Noguchi, Hideyo. A method for the pure cultivation of pathogenic Treponema pallidum (Spirochaeta pallida). J. Exp. Med., 1911, 14, 99–108...
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