New syphilis tests could save babies from hidden infection

NCT ID NCT06082453

First seen Nov 03, 2025 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study aims to find better ways to test for syphilis in pregnant women and their newborns. Researchers will compare two new molecular tests to the current CDC guidelines to see which is more accurate. About 924 participants will be enrolled, including mothers and babies at risk. The goal is to improve detection and prevent long-term health problems.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Baylor College of Medicine

    RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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  • Christus Health

    RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 78130, United States

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  • Johns Hopkins University

    RECRUITING

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21205, United States

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  • Kennedy Krieger Institute

    RECRUITING

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21205, United States

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  • Nationwide Children's Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Columbus, Ohio, 43205, United States

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  • Texas Children's Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

    RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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  • University of California, Los Angeles

    RECRUITING

    Los Angeles, California, 90095, United States

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  • University of Southern California

    RECRUITING

    Los Angeles, California, 90007, United States

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