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Repeat syphilis has a different immune response compared with initial syphilis: an analysis of biomarker kinetics in two cohorts
11 Oct 2017
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: We aimed to asses if there are differences in the clinical presentation and immune response of repeat as compared with initial syphilis. METHODS: Prospective study: we prospectively recruited all patients with a new diagnosis of syphilis and tested their plasma for a range of cytochemokines and rapid plasma reagin (RPR) at baseline pretreatment and 6 months following therapy. Retrospective study: we...
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