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ArticleBMJ case reports2024

Unilateral tonsillitis due to primary syphilis with gram-negative corkscrew-like spirochaetes confirmed by Gram stain of pus.

Tomohiro Taniguchi, Mayu Yamamoto, Sonoko Miyoshi, Satomi Shimizu

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Article in BMJ case reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Tomohiro TaniguchiGeneral Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Hiroshima Prefectural Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan taniyan260566@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6392-3767
Mayu YamamotoGeneral Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Hiroshima Prefectural Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan.
Sonoko MiyoshiGeneral Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Hiroshima Prefectural Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan.
Satomi ShimizuLaboratory Medicine and Pathology, Hiroshima Prefectural Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan.
Hiroshima Prefectural Hospital · JP

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A man in his 40s presented with pharyngeal pain and right cervical lymphadenopathy that persisted for 1 month. His right tonsil was swollen and covered with exudate; however, a rapid streptococcal antigen test was negative. Rapid plasma reagin and

Indexed as

SyphilisTonsillitisAdultHumansMalePenicillin G BenzathineStaining and LabelingSuppurationSyphilis SerodiagnosisTreponema pallidumPenicillin G BenzathineInfectious diseasesSyphilis

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PMID38367986
PMCPMC10875486
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