Sir, Secondary syphilis has got different presentations...sarcoidal type [Figure 2]. Diagnosis of secondary syphilis was confirmed on the basis of positive...were 1:64 and 1:32 respectively. Secondary syphilis should be considered as a good imitator...

...the number of primary and secondary syphilis cases reported in Baltimore...analyzed data about primary and secondary syphilis cases during 1992-1995 and...344 patients with primary or secondary syphilis reported in 1995 and for whom...

...revealed that the patient had secondary syphilis. He responded rapidly to treatment...The classic skin lesions of secondary syphilis are scaly, reddish-brown papules...The worldwide incidence of secondary syphilis is 3 per 10,000 population...

...than a decade, primary and secondary syphilis rates increased slightly Dr...The incidence of primary and secondary syphilis infection rose by 2% between...didn't report any primary or secondary syphilis cases in 2001. The yearly report...

BALTIMORE -- Secondary syphilis doesn't always have the textbook lichenoid-psoriasiform appearance...There are a variety of different patterns that can be seen with secondary syphilis, said Dr. McCalmont. In addition to the prototypic lichenoid-psoriasifo...

...treatment with penicillin for secondary syphilis and propose that this acute...antimicrobial treatment for secondary syphilis in a young man. This case broadens...supported the diagnosis of secondary syphilis. The patient was treated with...

...treatment for primary syphilis and 6 months for secondary syphilis. Surveillance Data During 1998-2002, the number...79 with primary syphilis, 48 (19.5%) of 246 with secondary syphilis, 36 (21.6%) of 167 with HIV infection, nine (19...

...period is defined as 3 months before the date of onset of a syphilitic lesion through the date of treatment, and for secondary syphilis, from 61/2 months before onset of associated symptoms (e.g., rash, mucocutaneous lesions, lymphadenopathy, and...

Since 1985, the number of primary and secondary (P&S) syphilis cases reported in the United States has been increasing. In 1990, 50,223 cases were reported, a 9% increase from 1989. The incidence of 20 cases per 100,000 persons, a 75% increase from 1985, is the highest since 1949. This report

In October 1999, CDC, in collaboration with other federal partners, initiated the National Plan to Eliminate Syphilis in the United States. Syphilis elimination is defined as the absence of sustained transmission (i.e., no transmission after 90 days of the report of an imported index case). The