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Images in Dermatology • An. Bras. Dermatol. 93 (4) • Jul-Aug 2018 • https://doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20187251   copy

An unusual giant serpiginous lesion of secondary syphilis* * Work conducted at the Dermatology Department, Centre Hospitalier et Universitaire Angers, France

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Abstract:

Syphilis is a worldwide sexually transmitted infection caused by Treponema pallidum subspecies pallidum. Its association with other STIs, including HIV, demands early diagnosis and immediate treatment of patients. We herein report an unusual serpiginous form of secondary syphilis.

Keywords:
HIV; Sexually transmitted diseases; Syphilis

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