Syphilis Is Evolving Like Never Before.. In Michigan

In-depth channel: @HemeReview Secret channel: @BigEmus Music inspired by R Prince, performed by ChubbyemuMusic by @Lifeformed Medicine ► https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL26HeTCO57qcMQB6CrU6QRzEi9tt9l1FIThese cases are patients who I, or my colleagues have seen. They are de-identified and many instances have been presented in more depth in an academic setting. These videos are not individual medical advice and are for general educational purposes only. I do not give medical advice over the internet.References:A Cluster of Ocular Syphilis Cases with a Common Partner — Southwest Michigan, 2022: https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/72/wr/mm7247a1.htmInitial Ocular Syphilis Cases: https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/65/wr/mm6543a2.htmCDC issues guidance about ocular syphilis (related to Seattle 2015 cases) https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/65/wr/mm6543a2.htmComplete 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/2812271Incidence and Prevalence of Ocular Syphilis and Associated Ocular Complications in the TriNetX Database https://iovs.arvojournals.org/article.aspx?articleid=2807099Disseminated Syphilis Caused by Two Recombining Treponema pallidum Strains. https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMc2500231