title: Is elimination of endemic syphilis transmission a realistic goal for the USA?
authors.affiliation: School of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 35294-0006, USA. ehook@uabid.dom.uab.edu
authors.forename: E W
authors.initials: EW
authors.lastname: Hook
mesh_terms: D003140:Communicable Disease Control; D006801:Humans; D013587:Syphilis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000635:transmission; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology