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aDepartment of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, QC, Canada bDepartment of Pathology, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, QC, Canada cDepartment of Medicine ...
However, regarding neurosyphilis, incomplete eradication was suspected 5 months after initial treatment when he began having new neurological symptoms suggestive of transient ischaemic attacks. At ...