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Diseases [C] » Infections [C01] » Bacterial Infections and Mycoses » Bacterial Infections » Skin Diseases, Bacterial » Pinta
Diseases [C] » Infections [C01] » Skin Diseases, Infectious » Skin Diseases, Bacterial » Pinta
Diseases [C] » Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases [C17] » Skin Diseases » Skin Diseases, Infectious » Skin Diseases, Bacterial » Pinta
Diseases [C] » Infections [C01] » Bacterial Infections and Mycoses » Bacterial Infections » Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections » Spirochaetales Infections » Treponemal Infections » Pinta
Diseases [C] » Infections [C01] » Bacterial Infections and Mycoses » Bacterial Infections » Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections » Treponemal Infections » Pinta
Description
An infectious disease of the skin caused by Treponema carateum that occurs only in the western hemisphere. Age of onset is between 10 and 20 years of age. This condition is characterized by marked changes in the skin color and is believed to be transmitted by direct person-to-person contact. MeSH
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