Endemic non-venereal syphilis (bejel) in Saudi Arabia
Endemic non-venereal syphilis (bejel) in Saudi Arabia
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Pace, J L and Csonka, G W
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
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English
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
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A total of 2515 people attending a large military hospital in Saudi Arabia was studied clinically, serologically, and (when appropriate) radiologically for evidence of treponematosis. The indications are that non-venereal endemic syphilis (bejel) is prevalent among the nomadic communities living in rural areas. In contrast, venereal syphilis is muc...
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Endemic non-venereal syphilis (bejel) in Saudi Arabia
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1046341
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1046341
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0007-134X,1368-4973
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1472-3263
DOI
10.1136/sti.60.5.293
