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Testing Umbilical Cords for Funisitis due to Treponema pallidum Infection, Bolivia

Jeannette Guarner,* Karen Southwick,* Patricia Greer,* Jeanine Bartlett,* Martha Fears,* Ana Santander,† Stanley Blanco,† Victoria Pope,* William Levine,* Sherif Zaki*
*Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; MotherCare, La Paz, Bolivia 


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Figure 2. Immunohistochemistry for Treponema pallidum in an area with few inflammatory infiltrates and multiple spirochetes.
 

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