Papulonodular secondary syphilis: a rare clinic presentation confirmed by serologic and histologic exams

Abstract: Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease caused by Treponema pallidum and divided into three stages according to the duration of the disease: primary, secondary and tertiary. Secondary syphilis has diverse clinical presentations, such as papular-nodular lesions. This presentation is rare...

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Main Authors: John Verrinder Veasey, Rute Facchini Lellis, Maria Fernanda Feitosa de Camargo Boin, Pedro Loureiro Porto, Jessica Chia Sin Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2016-04-01
Series:Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/abd/v91n2/0365-0596-abd-91-02-0205.pdf