Description of clinical cases and available diagnostic tools of oropharyngeal syphilis: a systematic review of the literature

Description of clinical cases and available diagnostic tools of oropharyngeal syphilis: a systematic review of the literature

Abstract Introduction Syphilis is a systemic bacterial infection caused by the spirochete Treponema pallidum. Head and neck mucosal manifestations of syphilis can be observed in each and all of primary, secondary and tertiary syphilis, especially in the secondary one. Therefore, oropharynx is an unu...

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Main Authors: Pierre Guarino, Francesco Chiari, Carlo Carosi, Giustino Parruti, Claudio Donadio Caporale, Livio Presutti, Gabriele Molteni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Syphilis
Oropharynx
Tonsil
Base tongue
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-024-10129-1
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