Tag: Syphilis

  • Syphilis – Lues

    Syphilis – Lues

    * Incubation lasts about 21 days; in the absence of treatment canker healed in 3 to 6 weeks. Secondary syphilis occurs inconsistently from the 6th week. It is characterized by a first flowering (roseola) then a second flowering (papular syphilides). Also in the absence of treatment, the natural evolution of secondary syphilis is to the…

  • Incubation in Infectious Diseases

    1- 2-5j: – Cholera – Chancroid – Herpes (2 to 7d) – Diphtheria – The best part of bacterial infections (scarlet fever …) 2- 10 days: – Measles – Leptospirosis (6 12j). – Pertussis (7 to 10j) – Tetanus (3 to 30d) 3- 14 days: – Rubella – Chickenpox – Malaria (10 to 20 d)…

  • Genital Herpes

    Genital Herpes

    * Due to the herpes simplex virus type II in genital tropism. The in utero contamination risk is rare (when primary herpetic infection). The consequences of this infection may result in abortion, congenital disease (intrauterine growth retardation “IUGR,” hepatitis, microcephaly, hydrocephalus, intracranial calcifications, prematurity); * In most cases this is achieved by neonatal contamination during…