Syphilis Transmission: Understanding How It Spreads (Not Airborne)
Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. It is not airborne, bloodborne, or contact precautions. Syphilis is spread through direct contact with an infected person's sores, usually during vaginal, anal, or oral sex.Infectious Diseases - Related Articles
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