1. Syphilis in the HIV era.
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Kassutto, Sigall and Doweiko, John P
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SYPHILIS complications , *HIV infection complications , *DIAGNOSIS of syphilis , *DIAGNOSIS of ear diseases , *DIAGNOSIS of HIV infections , *RESEARCH , *EAR diseases , *RESEARCH methodology , *MEDICAL cooperation , *EVALUATION research , *COMPARATIVE studies , *DISEASE complications ,ACOUSTIC nerve diseases - Abstract
The incidence of syphilis has consistently increased from 2000 to 2002. We report a case of acquired syphilis with symptoms of Tullio phenomenon in a patient concurrently diagnosed with HIV infection. The resurgence of syphilis in HIV-positive groups at high risk has public health implications for prevention of both diseases. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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- 2004
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