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This woodcut from an 18th Century medical text shows primary syphilis with "kissing lesions" on the left (probable inoculation of treponemes into an adjacent area from the original lesion); what appears to be a secondarily-infected chancre in the middle drawing; and multiple chancres in the illustration on the right. |