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Course

Syphilis - The Essentials

Details

Published Date: 09/23/2024

Expiration Date: 05/07/2027

CE Credit: CME:1CNE: 1(Rx: 0.25)

Description

This presentation will explain the current epidemiology of syphilis. It will describe the clinical course of syphilis, and will list the current recommended treatments for syphilis. 

 

Presenter(s)

Marguerite A. Urban,MD

Marguerite A. Urban, MD is Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and the Medical Director of the Monroe County Sexual Health Clinic and the University of Rochester Center for Community Practice. She is the Principal Investigator for the NYS AIDS Institute Clinical Education Initiative – Sexual Health Center of Excellence and the NYS Congenital Syphilis Prevention Project. Her research interests relate to sexual behavior, sexual risk reduction, HIV and STI prevention and sexual health.

Learning Objectives

  • Explain the current epidemiology of syphilis.
  • Describe the clinical course of syphilis.
  • List the current recommended treatments for syphilis.

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