Misclassification of the stages of syphilis: implications for surveillance.

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Published in Sex Transm Dis on March 01, 2005

Authors

Thomas A Peterman1, Richard H Kahn, Carol A Ciesielski, Elizabeth Ortiz-Rios, Bruce W Furness, Susan Blank, Julia A Schillinger, Robert A Gunn, Melanie Taylor, Stuart M Berman

Author Affiliations

1: Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA. tap1@cdc.gov

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