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Syphilis Testing in the San Francisco Area (Regularly Updated)
Think you might have syphilis? Get free, confidential lab slips and syphilis test results on this Web site set up by the San Francisco Department of Public Health.
Syphilis Complications After Starting Treatment for HIV (July/August 2007)
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
Symptomatic Early Neurosyphilis Among HIV-Positive Men Who Have Sex With Men -- Four Cities, United States, January 2002 - June 2004 (June 29, 2007)
In Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Syphilis Fact Sheet (November 14, 2006)
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Syphilis (December 17, 2004)
A chapter from "Treating Opportunistic Infections Among HIV-Infected Adults and Adolescents" guidelines.
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In Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Syphilis (May 2004)
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From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Ask the Expert: Case Study -- Newly Admitted Patient With a Penile Lesion (September 2003)
An examination of the diagnosis and treatment of genital ulcer disease and syphilis within the prison population.
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In HEPP Report, from Brown Medical School
OI Update: Syphilis (August 1998)
In HIV Newsline, from San Francisco General Hospital
Syphilis and MSM (May 2004)
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From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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