INHERITED SYPHILIS AND LATENT MENINGITIS

Latent Syphilis in the Tropics

Case 2.?S. M? a Bengalee Hinduwas som i-Was admitted for attacks of _rm}ttent. On r'x!!rf -s rmittent and sometime3 found to lio inatlon fl1R l>ver and the spleei ... (though bc enlarged and the aldehyde test was positive ^ not strongly positive). This seemed to be a case of kala-azar?but on sternum puncture and also on liver puncture and culture no leishmania was found. On / enquiry it was fou...

Latent Syphilis and the Autonomic Nervous System

Tests of Cure in Treated Early and Latent Syphilis.

To show accurately and statistically the end results of therapy of a large number of cases of syphilis treated with penicillin is unfortunately hardly possible in Great Britain, where a patient is free to come and go as he wishes, because of the natural tendency to default from long observation. The best that can be done is to collect and evaluate one's experiences after following for many year...

Non-specific humoural immunity response in latent and tertiary syphilis.

Latent syphilis: immunoglobulins reactive in immunofluorescence and other serological tests.

Study of sera from 69 patients with untreated or inadequately treated latent syphilis revealed that immunoglobulin (Ig)G antibodies made up the bulk of the fluorescent treponemal antibody-absorption (FTA-ABS)-test reactivity found in the sera. IgM and IgA antibodies also contributed in some cases. Venereal Disease Research Laboratory slide-test reactivity was found in both 19 and 7S serum fract...