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Co-infection of Primary Syphilis and HIV after a Single Exposure - a Case Report Cover

Co-infection of Primary Syphilis and HIV after a Single Exposure - a Case Report

Serbian Journal of Dermatology and Venereology
Volume 7 (2015): Issue 3 (September 2015)
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|Jan 2016
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/sjdv-2015-0011 | Journal eISSN: 2406-0631 | Journal ISSN: 1821-0902
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Language: English
Page range: 122 - 128
Published on: Jan 6, 2016
Published by: Serbian Association of Dermatovenereologists (SAD)
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
Keywords:
Syphilis,
Syphilis, Cutaneous,
Syphilis Serodiagnosis,
Sexually Transmitted Diseases,
HIV,
Disease Transmission, Infectious,
Case Reports
Related subjects:
Medicine,
Clinical medicine,
Dermatological and veneral diseases

© 2016 Stamatina Geleki, Eftychia Platsidaki, Christina Antoniou, Vasilios Paparizos, published by Serbian Association of Dermatovenereologists (SAD)
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