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Diagnostic Potential for IgM Antibody Detection by the DPP Syphilis TnT Assay in Neonates at Risk for Congenital Syphilis

2026-01-06 infectious diseases Title + abstract only
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BackgroundNeonatal IgM antibodies reflect an in-utero immune response to Treponema pallidum and may offer added diagnostic value. This study evaluated the test performance of treponemal IgM levels measured by the research-use-only (RUO) DPP Syphilis TnT point-of-care (POC) assay for CS risk stratification. MethodsConducted from May 2023 to May 2025, this study tested neonatal serum samples from infants born to mothers with syphilis using the DPP Syphilis TnT RUO POC assay, which reports trepone...

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