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However, confusions have been arisen regarding this paradigm shift.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Objective<\/jats:title><jats:p>To compare the performance of two algorithms with head\u2010to\u2010head mode.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>Sera screening for syphilis were tested in parallel with chemiluminescence immunoassay (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CIA<\/jats:styled-content>) and toluidine red unheated serum test (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TRUST<\/jats:styled-content>). <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CIA<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010reactive sera from the <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">RSA<\/jats:styled-content> were reflexively tested with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TRUST<\/jats:styled-content> and confirmed with <jats:italic>Treponema pallidum<\/jats:italic> particle agglutination assay (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TPPA<\/jats:styled-content>), while the <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TRUST<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010reactive serology from the <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TSA<\/jats:styled-content> were afterwards tested with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TPPA<\/jats:styled-content>.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>A total of 110 663 serum samples were screened. The <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">RSA<\/jats:styled-content> identified 2259 (2.0%) <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CIA<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010reactive results, of which 377 (16.7%) showed TPPA nonreactive results, while the <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TSA<\/jats:styled-content> identified 934 (0.8%) <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TRUST<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010reactive results, of which 67 (7.2%) showed <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TPPA<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010nonreactive results. Among the 2259 <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CIA<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010reactive results, 1392 (61.6%) were <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TRUST<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010nonreactive, of which 350 (25.1%) were <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TPPA<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010nonreactive. A total of 182 sera from the 350 <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TPPA<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010nonreactive sera were further tested by a second <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CIA<\/jats:styled-content> (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">VITROS<\/jats:styled-content> Syphilis <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TPA<\/jats:styled-content>,<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\"> VITROS TPA<\/jats:styled-content>), of which 155 (85.2%) were nonreactive and 27 (14.8%) were reactive. The 27 <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">VITROS TPA<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010reactive sera were further tested with a treponemal Western blot assay (Euroimmun IgG Western Blot, Euro<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">WB<\/jats:styled-content>), of which 11 (41%) were indeterminate, 6 (22%) were nonreactive and 10 (37%) were reactive. Among the 10 Euro<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">WB<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010reactive sera, two seroconverted to <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TPPA<\/jats:styled-content> 1:80+\/\u2212 after 1\u2010year follow\u2010up. Of 867 <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CIA<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010reactive\/<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TRUST<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010reactive results, 27 (3.1%) were <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TPPA<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010nonreactive.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>The <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">RSA<\/jats:styled-content> identified more patients with reactive treponemal serology. 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