Primary syphilis: An uncommon manifestation in the oral cavity.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jfma.2016.07.004
Abstract: Syphilis is caused by the anaerobic filamentous spirochete, Treponema pallidum. Humans are the only known vectors. Transmission is predominantly vertical (congenital syphilis) or sexual (acquired syphilis), although indirect transmission may occur through contaminated objects such… read more here.
Keywords: oral cavity; syphilis; uncommon manifestation; primary syphilis ... See more keywords