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Secondary syphilis in cali, Colombia: new concepts in disease pathogenesis.

PLoS neglected tropical diseases - 18 May 2010

Cruz Adriana R, Pillay Allan, Zuluaga Ana V, Ramirez Lady G, Duque Jorge E, Aristizabal Gloria E, Fiel-Gan Mary D, Jaramillo Roberto, Trujillo Rodolfo, Valencia Carlos, Jagodzinski Linda, Cox David L, Radolf Justin D, Salazar Juan C

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Venereal syphilis is a multi-stage, sexually transmitted disease caused by the spirochetal bacterium Treponema pallidum (Tp). Herein we describe a cohort of 57 patients (age 18-68 years) with secondary syphilis (SS) identified through a network of public sector primary health care providers in Cali, Colombia. To be eligible for participation, study subjects were required to have cutaneous lesions consistent with...

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PMID: 20502522
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000690
PMCID: PMC2872645

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