Clinical characteristics and evolution of syphilis in 24 HIV+ individuals in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Características clínicas e evolutivas da sífilis em 24 indivíduos HIV+ no Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

Clinical characteristics and evolution of syphilis in 24 HIV+ individuals in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Características clínicas e evolutivas da sífilis em 24 indivíduos HIV+ no Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

A total of 24 patients with syphilis and HIV infection were treated from January 1997 to March 2003 at the Infectious Dermatology Outpatient Clinic of the Evandro Chagas Clinical Research Institute, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The caseload consisted of 20 males (83.3%) and four...

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Main Authors: Maria Clara Gutierrez-Galhardo, Gláucia Francesconi do Valle, Fernanda Cabral de Silva Sá, Armando de Oliveira Schubach, Antonio Carlos Francesconi do Valle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2005-06-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Subjects:
HIV
Syphilis
Neurosyphilis
Treatment
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