Epidemiologic data suggest an increasing incidence of congenital syphilis (CS) in developed countries in recent years. Fetal infection by Treponema pallidum can cause a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations, including stillbirth and prematurity. The physician should always consider infections caused by toxoplasmosis, rubella, cytomegalovirus, herpes simplex virus, and other agents (TORCH) when facing a severely ill preterm neonate.
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