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Gummatous neurosyphilis in an elderly patient in the Australian outback: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Neurosyphilis is an infection caused by the spirochete Treponema pallidum, which causes infiltration and thickening of brain meninges. Despite being an Old World disease, the rates of infection continue to rise. This clinical challenge involves early and accurate diagnosis, as neurosyp...

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Autores principales: Devanand, Nilesh Anand, Sundararajan, Krishnaswamy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8577006/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34749803
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-021-03153-1

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