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Review
. 1990 Nov;74(6):1389-416.
doi: 10.1016/s0025-7125(16)30487-4.

Syphilis in adults

C M Hutchinson  1 , E W Hook 3rd
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Review

Syphilis in adults

C M Hutchinson et al. Med Clin North Am. 1990 Nov.
Free article

Abstract

This article reviews the clinical manifestations of syphilis, diagnostic tests that might help to diagnose accurately the disease, and current recommendations for therapy. The association of syphilis and human immunodeficiency virus infection raises additional questions related to transmission, diagnosis, and therapy of both diseases.

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