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    Glossary Treponema pallidum

    bacterium causing syphilis, a sexually transmitted infection

    Treponema pallidum is a type of bacterium that causes syphilis, a sexually transmitted infection. It is a spirochete, meaning it has a spiral shape, which allows it to move in a corkscrew motion. This bacterium can invade various tissues in the body, leading to a range of symptoms that can progress through multiple stages if left untreated.

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    1. Secondary Syphilis in Cali, Colombia: New Concepts in Disease Pathogenesis PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2010 · 82 citations
    2. Syphilis: A great imitator Clinics in Dermatology · 2019 · 35 citations
    3. Folliculotropic non-alopecic secondary syphilis Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2011 · 6 citations
    4. Alopecia as the Presenting Symptom of Syphilis Dermatology Online Journal · 2015 · 3 citations
    5. Syphilis: today Reviews in Medical Microbiology · 2010 · 2 citations
    6. A 26-year-old man presenting with loss of vision, skin lesions and wasting Médecine et Maladies Infectieuses · 2012 · 1 citations
    7. A case of neurosyphilis with inflammation of the oral mucosa Japanese Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery · 2017 · 1 citations
    8. DP15 Syphilis: the chameleon disease. A case series of unexpected mimicry British Journal of Dermatology · 2025
    9. A rash diagnosis The Medical Journal of Australia · 2017
    10. Screening for latent infectious disease in patients with alopecia areata before initiating JAK inhibitors therapy: a single-center real-world retrospective study Frontiers in medicine · 2023
    11. Unusual Diffuse Hair Loss 中華皮膚科醫學雜誌 · 2008
    12. Diagnosis dan Tata Laksana Frambusia Cermin Dunia Kedokteran · 2024
    13. Alopecia Induced by Timolol Eye-drops Acta dermato-venereologica · 2016 · 8 citations
    14. Nonspecific diffuse alopecia as a single manifestation of syphilis infection: clinical and trichoscopic features International Journal of Dermatology · 2018 · 7 citations
    15. Early Diffuse Alopecia in a Neonate with Congenital Syphilis Pediatric Dermatology · 2006 · 7 citations
    16. Case Report: Secondary syphilitic alopecia following non-penetrative sexual contact: a case of initial misdiagnosis Frontiers in Medicine · 2026
    17. “Case Report : Early Congenital Syphilis” Journal of Comprehensive Science (JCS) · 2026
    18. Commentary: Erythrasma Capitis and Hair Loss – An Under Diagnosed Entity? Medical & Clinical Case Reports Journal · 2025
    19. Clinical and trichoscopic features of early congenital syphilis: a single-center cross-sectional study Frontiers in Medicine · 2026
    20. The British Society for Rheumatology guideline for the management of systemic lupus erythematosus in adults Rheumatology · 2017 · 213 citations
    21. Tumour regression predicts higher risk of sentinel node involvement in thin cutaneous melanomas British Journal of Dermatology · 2003 · 68 citations
    22. Cutaneous manifestations of HIV infection other than Kaposi's sarcoma: Clinical and histologic aspects Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1990 · 54 citations
    23. Dermatologic Manifestations of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Mayo Clinic Proceedings · 1992 · 53 citations
    24. Advances in the management of alopecia areata The Journal of Dermatology · 2011 · 51 citations
    25. SLE and Serum Complement: Causative, Concomitant or Coincidental? The Open Rheumatology Journal · 2017 · 39 citations
    26. The Clinical Presentation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Elsevier eBooks · 2011 · 33 citations
    27. Syphilitic Alopecia: Case Reports and Trichoscopic Findings Skin appendage disorders · 2017 · 29 citations
    28. A randomized, double-blind, vehicle-controlled clinical study of hair regeneration using adipose-derived stem cell constituent extract in androgenetic alopecia Stem Cells Translational Medicine · 2020 · 25 citations
    29. The Effect of Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Chitosan Gel on Full Thickness Skin Wound Healing in Albino Rats: Histological, Immunohistochemical and Fluorescent Study PLOS ONE · 2015 · 23 citations
    30. Systemic causes of hair loss Annals of Medicine · 2016 · 18 citations