Papulonodular secondary syphilis: a rare clinic presentation confirmed by serologic and histologic exams

• Main Authors: John Verrinder Veasey (Author), Rute Facchini Lellis (Author), Maria Fernanda Feitosa de Camargo Boin (Author), Pedro Loureiro Porto (Author), Jessica Chia Sin Chen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2016-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract: Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease caused by Treponema pallidum and divided into three stages according to the duration of the disease: primary, secondary and tertiary. Secondary syphilis has diverse clinical presentations, such as papular-nodular lesions. This presentation is rare...