Prof. V.M. Tarkovsky. Atypical forms of syphilis. Russian Journal of Skin and Venereal Diseases, 1901, No. 1

Abstract

Recognizing as undoubted the fact of the existence of an inherited immunity to infection with syphilis from a child born of syphilitic parents and not representing the manifestation of hereditary syphilis, the author, based on the accumulated obscurity that most cases have accumulated over 40 years for life; it is sometimes lost even in childhood (in the 2nd year - the case of Vosk), more often by the time of puberty. Immunity, lasting all life, is a rare exception, although its very existence is out of any doubt.

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