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294912436
APP
2001-11-06
INP
2001-11-06
STA
Approved
UPD
2012-03-23
DUT
framboesia
DAT
Added 2006. For publications indexed before 2006, see skin diseases.
IND
1
MIS
contagious disease occurring in moist tropical regions throughout the world. It is caused by a bacteria, Treponema pertenue, that is structurally indistinguishable from T. pallidum, which causes syphilis. (E.B.)
PPN
294912436
MRF
616.98:579.83
BT1
infectious diseases
skin diseases
tropical diseases
UF
frambesia
yaws
BSO
08.01.02 ILLNESS AND DISEASE
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