Bejel, a Nonvenereal Treponematosis, among Men Who Have Sex with Men, Japan

Bejel, an endemic treponematosis caused by infection with Treponema pallidum subspecies endemicum, has not been reported in eastern Asia and the Pacific region. We report local spread of bejel among men who have sex with men in Japan. Spread was complicated by venereal syphilis.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kawahata, Takuya, Kojima, Yoko, Furubayashi, Keiichi, Shinohara, Koh, Shimizu, Tsunehiro, Komano, Jun, Mori, Haruyo, Motomura, Kazushi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019
Materias:
Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6649352/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31310214
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2508.181690

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6649352/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31310214
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2508.181690

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