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11Syphilis — Classification and external resources …
12Venereal Disease Research Laboratory test — The Venereal Disease Research Laboratory test or VDRL was developed by the former Venereal Disease Research Laboratory, now the Treponemal Pathogenesis and Immunology Branch, of the United States Public Health Service. The VDRL type test was… …
13Neurosyphilis — is an infection of the brain or spinal cord caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. It usually occurs in people who have had untreated syphilis for many years, usually about 10 20 years after first infection.[1] Contents 1 Symptoms and signs… …
14Hertha-Lore Borkhardt — (* 16. September 1939 in Sachsen) ist eine deutsche Mikrobiologin. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben und Wirken 2 Schriften (Auswahl) 3 Weblinks 4 …
15FTA-ABS test — fluorescent treponemal antibody absorption t …
16serologic test for syphilis — (STS) any test for serum antibodies indicative of Treponema pallidum infection. There are two types: nontreponemal antigen tests detect antibodies to substance (reagin) derived from host tissues, now known to consist of the phospholipids… …
17FTA-Abs — abbr. and/or acronym. Fluorescent treponemal antibody absorption …
18endocrine system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction group of ductless glands (gland) that regulate body processes by secreting chemical substances called hormones (hormone). Hormones act on nearby tissues or are carried in the bloodstream to act on specific target organs… …
19drug — drug1 /drug/, n., v., drugged, drugging. n. 1. Pharm. a chemical substance used in the treatment, cure, prevention, or diagnosis of disease or used to otherwise enhance physical or mental well being. 2. (in federal law) a. any substance… …
20Drug — /droog/, n. Zoroastrianism. the cosmic principle of disorder and falsehood. Cf. Asha. [ < Avestan drauga] * * * I Any chemical agent that affects the function of living things. Some, including antibiotics, stimulants, tranquilizers,… …
