An unusual giant serpiginous lesion of secondary syphilis

Syphilis is a worldwide sexually transmitted infection caused by Treponema pallidum subspecies pallidum. Its association with other STIs, including HIV, demands early diagnosis and immediate treatment of patients. We herein report an unusual serpiginous form of secondary syphilis.

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Autores principales: Grimaux, Xavier, Ayoubi, Rida El, Clec’h, Christian Le
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2018
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Images in Dermatology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6063110/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30066774
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20187251
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spelling pubmed-60631102018-08-07 An unusual giant serpiginous lesion of secondary syphilis Grimaux, Xavier Ayoubi, Rida El Clec’h, Christian Le An Bras Dermatol Images in Dermatology Syphilis is a worldwide sexually transmitted infection caused by Treponema pallidum subspecies pallidum. Its association with other STIs, including HIV, demands early diagnosis and immediate treatment of patients. We herein report an unusual serpiginous form of secondary syphilis. Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2018 /pmc/articles/PMC6063110/ /pubmed/30066774 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20187251 Text en http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivative License, which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited and the work is not changed in any way.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6063110/
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