Malignant syphilis in an AIDS patient.

Malignant syphilis is an uncommon, but not unknown, ulcerative variation of secondary syphilis. The lesions typically begin as papules, which quickly evolve to pustules and then to ulcers with elevated edges and central necrosis. It is usually, but not mandatory, found in patients with some level of...

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Published in:	Infection Vol. 43; no. 2; pp. 231 - 237
Main Authors:	Santos, T., Castro, I., Dahia, M., Azevedo, M., Silva, G., Motta, R., Cunha Pinto, J., Almeida Ferry, F.
Format:	case study pictorial tables/charts Journal Article
Published:	Springer Nature Apr2015
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost