Syphilitic lymphadenopathy: Histology and human immunodeficiency virus status

American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 330-334

  Farhi, Diane C ^a,b   Wells, Stephen J ^a   Siegel, Robert J ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Human immunodeficiency virus; Lymph nodes; Lymphadenopathy; Syphilis; Treponema pallidum

Indexed keywords

CD20 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; CD68 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; PLASMA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYPHILIS; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0033491132     PISSN: 00029173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/112.3.330     Document Type: Article

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