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Poxes great and small: The stories behind their names
The word “pox” indicated, during the late 15th century, a disease characterized by eruptive sores. When an outbreak of syphilis began in Europe during that time, it was called by many names, including the French term “la grosse verole” (“the great pox”), to distinguish it from smallpox, which was te...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier Inc.
2023
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9997050/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36906077 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clindermatol.2023.03.014 |