Case report of secondary syphilis in a fifteen year old boy

Syphilis is a sexual transmitted infection caused by a spirochete, Treponema pallidum. We report a case of a fifteen-year-old boy with secondary syphilis. A boy from a poor socioeconomic background presented with a non-healing growth on his penis of about one-month duration. On examination, a condyl...

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Main Authors: PJ Perera, HP Perera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sri Lankan Society for Microbiology 2018-05-01
Series:Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://sljid.sljol.info/articles/8189