All is true about syphilis except
A i.e. Seropositive infant not treated at bih if mother received penicillin in 3rd trimester
Seropositive infant not treated at bih if mother received penicillin in 3rd trimester
For neurosyphilis FTA-ABS is sensitive; VDRL diagnostic but CSF pleocylosis is best treatment response guide.
HIV patients are less likely to become VDRL nonreactive after treatment
EIA+, RPR+, indicate past or current infection