Arthropod bite-like eruption as rare presentation of secondary syphilis in an immunocompetent patient

Amina Ziad; Margaret Cavanaugh-Hussey; Stella X Chen; Ellen Franciosi; Stephanie Liu; Meera Mahalingam; Rebecca I Hartman

doi:10.1111/ijd.17333

Arthropod bite-like eruption as rare presentation of secondary syphilis in an immunocompetent patient

Int J Dermatol. 2025 Jan;64(1):186-187. doi: 10.1111/ijd.17333. Epub 2024 Jul 16.

Authors

Amina Ziad^{1

2}, Margaret Cavanaugh-Hussey^{1

2

3}, Stella X Chen^{1

2

3}, Ellen Franciosi^{3

4}, Stephanie Liu^{1

2

3}, Meera Mahalingam^{1

4

5}, Rebecca I Hartman^{1

2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
² Department of Dermatology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
³ Dermatology Section, Department of Medicine, VA Integrated Service Network (VISN-1), Boston, MA, USA.
⁴ Department of Dermatology, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA.
⁵ Dermatopathology Section, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, VA Integrated Service Network (VISN-1), Boston, MA, USA.

PMID: 39011549
DOI: 10.1111/ijd.17333

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Keywords: arthropod assault; rapid plasma regain; secondary syphilis.

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