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The Stages of Syphilis 

Primary Syphilis 
- The chancre lesion is the hallmark of primary syphilis.
- Early latent ... - Late Latent ... - Late latent patients ... Late (Tertiary) ... -Gumma are ulcerating
Syphilis - Clinical Manifestations and Treatment

1) Primary Syphilis
 • Direct lesion contact during sex is responsible
Very uncommon, gummas ... tabes dorsalis Latent ... infection • Late ... latent >1 year ... • Late latent
Syphilitic gummas in Tertiary syphilis
Tertiary syphilitic gummas may mimic basal cell carcinoma. The gummatous tumors are
Syphilitic gummas ... Tertiary syphilitic gummas ... will heal and the patient ... #gummas #Tertiary
Streptococcus Identification Algorithm #Diagnosis #Microbiology #Streptococcus #Identification #Algorithm #Hemolysis #Alpha #Beta #Gamma
#Alpha #Beta #Gamma
Liver Function Tests (LFTs)
 - Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) 
 - Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) 
 - Alkaline
phosphatase - Gamma-glutamyl
Syphilis Staging - Primary, Secondary, Latent and Tertiary - Timing and Features

Primary syphilis classically presents with
Primary, Secondary, Latent ... The latent stage ... into early and late ... Early latent stage ... infection and late
Main types of autoimmune encephalitis in the ICU. 
Anti-NMDAR anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor, ADEM acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, Anti-GFAP
Anti-GABAAR anti-gamma ... Anti-GABABR anti-gamma
Gram Positive Bacteria - Identification Algorithm
Cocci 
  - Catalase +
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Beta-Hemolysis - Gamma-Hemolysis
Natural History of Syphilis
Primary - 2-6 weeks after infection
 • Chancre, Regional lymphadenopathy
Early Latent ≤ 1
lymphadenopathy Early Latent ... Hepatitis, Nephritis Late ... Latent - > 1 year ... Neurosyphilis → Late
The Spectrum of Tuberculosis

As shown in the graphic from our Primer, exposure to M. tuberculosis can
or interferon-gamma ... Spectrum #Table #Latent