Oral Secondary Syphilis in an HIV-Positive Transgender Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

• Main Authors: Rodolfo Mauceri (Author), Martina Coppini (Author), Antonio Cascio (Author), Marcello Trizzino (Author), Valentina Crivello (Author), Ada Maria Florena (Author), Giuseppina Campisi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Syphilis is a worldwide sexually transmitted infection caused by Treponema pallidum. In most cases, the oral manifestations of syphilis infection are associated with cutaneous involvement. However, the present case report is noteworthy since the oral lesions are the sole clinical sign in...