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Syphilis: Re-emergence of an old foe

Syphilis is caused by infection with Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum, a not-yet-cultivable spiral-shaped bacterium that is usually transmitted by sexual contact with an infected partner or by an infected pregnant woman to her fetus. There is no vaccine to prevent syphilis. Diagnosis and treatment...

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Autor principal: Stamm, Lola V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Shared Science Publishers OG 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5354565/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28357375
http://dx.doi.org/10.15698/mic2016.09.523