Sentences with phrase «after syphilis»

After syphilis establishes this symbiotic relationship with a person, it becomes dependent on human cells and is undetectable by any testing.

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They were prohibited by government officials from receiving penicillin for 25 years after it was readily available and publically authorized to cure syphilis.

After it was discovered that a prominent male porn star had been infected with syphilis for some time and had been forging his STD test results, several major...

In science news around the world, NASA's Cassini mission is about to take its final plunge into the atmosphere of Saturn after 13 years providing an unprecedented view of the planet and its moons, a fight over whether to preserve or develop of one Europe's oldest gold mining sites heats up again, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approves the first cancer gene therapy for people, a U.S. court gives a green light to a $ 1 billion lawsuit brought by the Guatemalan victims and survivors of mid — 20th century syphilis experiments by research institutions including Johns Hopkins University, and more.

In the 1940s, when it seemed that penicillin was successfully rooting out syphilis in the United States, Cutler worried that simply relying on the pill after the disease had been diagnosed wasn't enough.

Sixty - four years after a U.S. - funded scientist ran an experiment that infected his Guatemalan patients with syphilis, the U.S. government today issued a formal apology to the Central American nation.

The project continued even after an effective treatment for syphilis — penicillin — became available.

Based on official records, documents released after the fall of the U.S.S.R., memoirs from Lenin's physicians, and other evidence, three Israeli doctors concluded in January that the Soviet leader was treated for syphilis as early as 1895.

In black South Africans and in Zimbabwe, however, syphilis prevalence remained around 6 % until 50 years after the introduction of penicillin.

Amazingly, a century after scientists knew otherwise, most creationists still believe that Neandertals were merely modern humans, deformed by diseases such as rickets, arthritis or syphilis.

Plus, Debbie's new lifestyle comes to an abrupt end; Carl gets a syphilis scare; Ian struggles with a breakup; and with Fiona on the run to clean up after her siblings, business at Patsy's hits the skids.

There in the mind's eye is Marie Curie stirring a vat of pitchblende over many years to recover minute amounts of radium, or Paul Ehrlich testing one arsenical compound after another until he finds Salvarsan, the «magic bullet» against syphilis, on his 606th attempt.

At the same time, they were subjects of a hideous experiment to study syphilis to the end of its natural course, and the experiment continued well after a cure was developed.

This experiment was an interesting proof of concept that it might be possible to train the immune system to recognize the syphilis bacteria after all.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 15 percent of people infected with untreated syphilis reach the late stage, which can occur up to 20 years after initial infection.