Mucocutaneous manifestations of secondary syphilis in North Indian patients: A changing scenario?

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 137-144

  Kumar, Bhushan ^a   Gupta, Somesh ^a   Muralidhar, Sivaram ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

HIV infection; Mucocutaneous manifestations; Secondary syphilis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONDYLOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH MUCOSA; PAPULE; RASH; SECONDARY SYPHILIS; SEROLOGY; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SYPHILIS;

EID: 0035026726     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2001.tb00107.x     Document Type: Article

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