Syphilis and borreliosis during pregnancy

Dermatologic Therapy

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 205-209

  Hercogova, J ^a,b   Vanousova, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BULOVKA   (Czech Republic)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Borrelia burgdorferi; Lyme borreliosis; Pregnancy; Syphilis; Treponema pallidum

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; PENICILLIN G;

BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; BORRELIA INFECTION; CONGENITAL SYPHILIS; ERYTHEMA CHRONICUM MIGRANS; HUMAN; LYME DISEASE; PREGNANCY; REVIEW; SKIN DEFECT; TREPONEMA PALLIDUM;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LYME DISEASE; PENICILLIN G; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; SYPHILIS; SYPHILIS, CONGENITAL;

EID: 45149133425     PISSN: 13960296     EISSN: 15298019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8019.2008.00192.x     Document Type: Review

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