Acquired oral syphilis: A multicenter study of 339 patients from South America.
Bruno Augusto Benevenuto de AndradeJosé Alcides Almeida de ArrudaGerardo Marcelo GilliganEduardo David PiemonteRené Luis PanicoIgnacio Molina ÁvilaJuan Martin Pimentel SolaMartha Cecilia Carmona LorduyStella Pupo MarrugoAngélica Sofia Sánchez TatisLaura Cecilia WernerAline Corrêa AbrahãoMichelle AgostiniLuisa BuoroMônica Simões IsraelNathália de Almeida FreireLucas Ambrósio LimaThamiris de Castro AbrantesJohn Lennon Silva CunhaMaria Eduarda Pérez de OliveiraAna Luiza Oliveira Corrêa RozaPablo Agustin VargasMárcio Ajudarte LopesAlan Roger Dos Santos SilvaOslei Paes de AlmeidaFlávia Sirotheau Corrêa PontesHelder Antonio Rebelo PontesBenjamin Martínez RondanelliMariana VillarroelRonell Eduardo Bologna-MolinaNathalie DerderianCeleste Sánchez-RomeroLucas Guimarães AbreuFelipe Paiva FonsecaRicardo Alves de MesquitaRicardo Santiago GomezRené Martínez-FloresWilson Delgado-AzañeroAdriana Terezinha Neves Novellino AlvesSimone de Queiroz Chaves LourençoCarolina CoimbraGiovanni Augusto Castanheira PolignanoJosé Narciso Rosa Assunção JúniorGiovanna Ribeiro SoutoPaulo Eduardo Alencar SouzaMartinho Campolina Rebello HortaWilfredo Alejandro González-ArriagadaMario José RomañachPublished in: Oral diseases (2021)
This report validates the spread of acquired oral syphilis infection among young adults in South America. Our directives include accessible diagnostic tools for proper disease screening, surveillance, and counselling of affected individuals, especially in low- and middle-income countries.