A primary bacterial infectious disease that is a sexually transmitted systemic disease, has_material_basis_in Treponema pallidum subsp pallidum, which is transmitted_by sexual contact, transmitted_by blood product transfusion, transmitted_by congenital method from mother to fetus or transmitted_by contact with infectious lesions. If left untreated, produces chancres, rashes, and systemic lesions in a clinical course with three stages continued over many years. [ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECO_0007643 url:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syphilis http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECO_0007638 url:http://www2.merriam-webster.com/cgi-bin/mwmednlm?book=Medical&va=syphilis ]
Synonyms: syphilitic chancre
Term information
- SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:736686006
- MESH:D002601
- ICD10CM:A51.0
- UMLS_CUI:C0007939
sexually_transmitted_infectious_disease, gram-negative_bacterial_infectious_disease, DO_infectious_disease_slim