An AIDS Patient with Recurrent Multiple Skin Crusted Ulcerations
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Malignant syphilis is considered a rare disease, more commonly affecting individuals with poor immunity. We report case of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) repeated crusted ulcerat...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['0889-2229', '1931-8405']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1089/aid.2020.0212