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A single dose of benzathine penicillin G as an effective treatment for malignant syphilis in an HIV-...

A single dose of benzathine penicillin G as an effective treatment for malignant syphilis in an HIV-...

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A single dose of benzathine penicillin G as an effective treatment for malignant syphilis in an HIV-positive patient: a case report

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A single dose of benzathine penicillin G as an effective treatment for malignant syphilis in an HIV-positive patient: a case report

Publisher

Association of Slovenian Dermatovenerologists

Journal title

Acta dermatovenerologica Alpina, Panonica, et Adriatica, 2022-01, Vol.31 (3), p.115-118

Language

English

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Association of Slovenian Dermatovenerologists

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Malignant syphilis (MS) is a rare, atypical manifestation of secondary syphilis. Ulcerative lesions should be suspected as MS when found with supporting microscopic morphology, a high syphilis serology titer test, a Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction (JHR), and rapid disease resolution. To date, there is no specific recommendation for treatment for MS. A...

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A single dose of benzathine penicillin G as an effective treatment for malignant syphilis in an HIV-positive patient: a case report

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2717694147

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2717694147

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ISSN

1318-4458

E-ISSN

1318-4458,1581-2979

DOI

10.15570/actaapa.2022.18

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