These captive geese were also bred in captivity. As a consequence, their descendents do not have biological need to migrate to Canada since geese nest in the area where they were born. The near extinction of Canada geese populations - Creating the current conflict.
Primary skeletal involvement is rare [4]. We are reporting one such case of symptomatic congenital syphilis that presented with skeletal manifestations soon after birth, a rare finding in literature [5].
Infants were included if the diagnosis of congenital syphilis was not suspected at birth, both mother and infant had had a previous negative serologic test, and the mother had not received treatment for syphilis before delivery or in the perinatal period.