Screening for syphilis infection in pregnancy: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force reaffirmation recommendation statement

Ned Calonge; Diana B. Petitti; Thomas G. DeWitt; Allen Dietrich; Kimberly D. Gregory; David Grossman; George Isham; Michael L. LeFevre; Rosanne Leipzig; Lucy N. Marion; Bernadette Melnyk; Virginia A. Moyer; Judith K. Ockene; George F. Sawaya; J. Sanford Schwartz; Timothy Wilt

Screening for syphilis infection in pregnancy: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force reaffirmation recommendation statement

Ned Calonge
, Diana B. Petitti
, Thomas G. DeWitt
, Allen Dietrich
, Kimberly D. Gregory
, David Grossman
, George Isham
, Michael L. LeFevre
, Rosanne Leipzig
, Lucy N. Marion
, Bernadette Melnyk
, Virginia A. Moyer
, Judith K. Ockene
, George F. Sawaya
, J. Sanford Schwartz
, Timothy Wilt

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Description: Update of the 2004 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force statement about screening for syphilis in pregnancy. Methods: The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force did a targeted literature search for evidence on the benefits of screening, the harms of screening, and the harms of treatment of syphilis with penicillin during pregnancy. Recommendation: Screen all pregnant women for syphilis infection. (Grade A recommendation).

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	705-709+W-124
Journal	Annals of internal medicine
Volume	150
Issue number	10
State	Published - May 19 2009

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Calonge, N., Petitti, D. B., DeWitt, T. G., Dietrich, A., Gregory, K. D., Grossman, D., Isham, G., LeFevre, M. L., Leipzig, R., Marion, L. N., Melnyk, B., Moyer, V. A., Ockene, J. K., Sawaya, G. F., Schwartz, J. S., & Wilt, T. (2009). Screening for syphilis infection in pregnancy: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force reaffirmation recommendation statement. Annals of internal medicine, 150(10), 705-709+W-124.

Calonge, N, Petitti, DB, DeWitt, TG, Dietrich, A, Gregory, KD, Grossman, D, Isham, G, LeFevre, ML, Leipzig, R, Marion, LN, Melnyk, B, Moyer, VA, Ockene, JK, Sawaya, GF, Schwartz, JS & Wilt, T 2009, 'Screening for syphilis infection in pregnancy: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force reaffirmation recommendation statement', Annals of internal medicine, vol. 150, no. 10, pp. 705-709+W-124.

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