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Case Reports
. 2013 Jan;19(1):162-3.
doi: 10.3201/eid1901.120756.

A case of endemic syphilis, Iran

Alireza Abdolrasouli, Adam Croucher, Yahya Hemmati, David Mabey
Case Reports

A case of endemic syphilis, Iran

Alireza Abdolrasouli et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2013 Jan.
No abstract available

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Disfiguring infiltration of the nose, glabella, and forehead with clustered nodules in left interciliary region of boy with endemic syphilis, Iran, 2010.
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