Syphilis is mainly infected through sexual contact, mother and child, blood and other ways.
Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease caused by the syphilis spirochete, which is characterized by strong transmission and great harm, and can be divided into early and late stages, with the early stage being the most infectious and the infectiousness becoming smaller and smaller with the prolongation of the disease. Mainly through sexual contact, mother and child, blood and other ways of transmission, of which sexual contact is the main way of transmission of syphilis.
Syphilis patients are the only source of syphilis, the patient’s skin lesions, saliva, blood, semen, etc. contain syphilis spirochetes, may be transmitted to close contacts. Usually, unsafe sexual behavior should be avoided; a comprehensive blood test should be done before donating blood; pregnant women suffering from syphilis should be treated in time to prevent syphilis from being infected to the fetus.
Patients with symptoms of syphilis should go to a regular hospital in time and be treated under the guidance of a doctor to avoid delays in their condition.