%0 Journal Article %T Secondary syphilis in HIV infection - a diagnostic dilemma %A Panvelker V %A Chari KVR %A Verma A %A Batra R %J Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology %D 1997 %I Medknow Publications %X A case of secondary syphilis in HIV infection is being reported. The patient presented with skin rash only. VDRL was found to be negative and HIV testing was positive. He was treated for secondary syphilis with clinical response. Blood VDRL test was subsequently reported as reactive. %K Secondary syphilis %K HIV infection %K False-negative VDRL %U http://www.ijdvl.com/article.asp?issn=0378-6323;year=1997;volume=63;issue=3;spage=181;epage=182;aulast=Panvelker