1A61.5
Latent early syphilis
Sífilis precoce latente
CategoryDefinition
A disease caused by an infection with the gram-negative bacteria Treponema pallidum pallidum. This disease is characterised by serologic proof of infection without symptoms of disease less than 1 year after secondary syphilis. Transmission is commonly by sexual contact.
Index Terms
Latent early syphilislatent syphilis, positive serology, early or less than 2 years after infection