Syphilis

Clinics in Dermatology

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 461-468

  Zeltser, Ross ^a   Kurban, Amal K ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOXYCYCLINE; PENICILLIN G; TETRACYCLINE;

ALLERGY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL SYPHILIS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INCIDENCE; INCUBATION TIME; NEUROSYPHILIS; PAPULE; PATHOGENESIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; REVIEW; SEROLOGY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN EXAMINATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYPHILIS; TREATMENT PLANNING; TREPONEMA PALLIDUM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 10944248941     PISSN: 0738081X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2004.07.009     Document Type: Article

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