Primary syphilis

被引:42
作者
Eccleston, Kathryn [1 ]
Collins, Lisa [1 ]
Higgins, Stephen P. [1 ]
机构
[1] N Manchester Grp Hosp, Dept Genitourinary Med, Manchester M8 5RB, Lancs, England
关键词
syphilis; presentation; diagnosis; management; treatment;
D O I
10.1258/ijsa.2007.007258
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
Cases of syphilis have been increasing in the UK and it remains an important public health problem. Here, we provide an overview of syphilis, its presentation, diagnosis and management.
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