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Syphilis

David JM Wright, George W Csonka

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Abstract Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum . It is usually classified as having an infectious phase, primary and secondary lesions, and the now less common noninfectious late stages.

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Abstract Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum . It is usually classified as having an infectious phase, primary and secondary lesions, and the now less common noninfectious late stages.

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Abstract Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum . It is usually classified as having an infectious phase, primary and secondary lesions, and the now less common noninfectious late stages.

Key concepts: Treponema, Syphilis, Secondary syphilis, Primary Syphilis, Sexually transmitted disease, Infectious disease (medical specialty), Medicine, Virology

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