Pinta

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.

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Tree Number(s): C01.150.252.400.794.840.250, C01.150.252.400.840.250, C01.150.252.819.630, C01.800.720.630, C17.800.838.765.630

MeSH Unique ID: D010874

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Infections
Bacterial Infections and Mycoses
Bacterial Infections
Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections
Spirochaetales Infections
Treponemal Infections
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Diseases Category
Infections
Bacterial Infections and Mycoses
Bacterial Infections
Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections
Treponemal Infections
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Infections
Bacterial Infections and Mycoses
Bacterial Infections
Skin Diseases, Bacterial
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Infections
Skin Diseases, Infectious
Skin Diseases, Bacterial
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Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases
Skin Diseases
Skin Diseases, Infectious
Skin Diseases, Bacterial
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