Demonstration of Treponema pallidum by immunohistochemistry in a patient with secondary syphilis mimicking pityriasis lichenoides chronica

J Dermatol. 2012 Jun;39(6):567-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2011.01436.x. Epub 2011 Dec 5.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Middle Aged
  • Pityriasis Lichenoides / diagnosis*
  • Syphilis / diagnosis*
  • Syphilis / microbiology
  • Syphilis, Cutaneous / diagnosis*
  • Syphilis, Cutaneous / microbiology
  • Treponema pallidum / isolation & purification*

Supplementary concepts

  • Syphilis, secondary