Syphilis in the era of re-emergence: A 6-year retrospective study from a tertiary care center in South India.

Worldwide, there was a marked rise in the incidence of viral sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV, during the late 1990s, and a relative fall in the incidence of bacterial STIs like syphilis, chancroid, and gonorrhea.[ 1 2 ] Following that, in the first two decades of this century, an increasing trend in the incidence of syphilis was observed.

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