Open AccessSyphilis: Is it making resurgence?
Author(s) -
Bela Shah,
Darshan R Karia,
Chirag L Pawara
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
indian journal of sexually transmitted diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1998-3816
pISSN - 0253-7184
DOI - 10.4103/0253-7184.167170
Subject(s) - medicine , syphilis , virology , family medicine , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv)
Syphilis, the "great imitator", presents with a wide range of mucocutaneous and systemic manifestations, which can mimic many more diseases. Though there has been a rising prevalence of viral sexually transmitted infections (STIs), syphilis is not an uncommon diagnosis.