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English: Spirochetal clusters are present in secondary syphilis skin lesions. Representative skin biopsy from a posterior neck secondary syphilis (SS) lesion was processed for IHC. (A/B) H&E stain of SS lesions. (C/D) IHC staining reveals abundant spirochetes embedded within a mixed cellular inflammatory infiltrate (shown in the red box) in the papillary dermis. The blue arrow points to a tissue histiocyte and the read arrows to two dermal lymphocytes.
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(2012). "Immune Evasion and Recognition of the Syphilis Spirochete in Blood and Skin of Secondary Syphilis Patients: Two Immunologically Distinct Compartments". PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 6 (7): e1717. DOI:10.1371/journal.pntd.0001717. ISSN 1935-2735.

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Author Cruz AR, Ramirez LG, Zuluaga AV, Pillay A, Abreu C, et al.
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Micrograph of secondary syphilis

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