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Measuring antibiotic availability and use in 20 low- and middle-income countries [PDF]

, 2020
Objective To assess antibiotic availability and use in health facilities in low- and middle-income countries, using the service provision assessment and service availability and readiness assessment surveys.
Hsia, Y, Knowles, R, Magrini, N, Moja, L, Sharland, M, Siyam, A, Tayler, E   +6 more
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Elimination of Congenital Syphilis in Ukraine: Analysis and the Emerging Issues [PDF]

, 2017
The objective of this study is to analyze the indicators of the process of elimination of mother-to-child transmission of syphilis in Ukraine thus helping to prepare for elimination of this process according to the WHO targets and criteria ...
Derevyanko, L. (Lyudmyla)
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Jarisch‐Herxheimer reaction among HIV‐positive patients with early syphilis: azithromycin versus benzathine penicillin G therapy

Journal of the International AIDS Society, 2014
Introduction The Jarisch‐Herxheimer reaction, a febrile inflammatory reaction that often occurs after the first dose of chemotherapy in spirochetal diseases, may result in deleterious effects to patients with neurosyphilis and to pregnant women. A single
Mao‐Song Tsai, Chia‐Jui Yang, Nan‐Yao Lee, Szu‐Min Hsieh, Yu‐Hui Lin, Hsin‐Yun Sun, Wang‐Huei Sheng, Kuan‐Yeh Lee, Shan‐Ping Yang, Wen‐Chun Liu, Pei‐Ying Wu, Wen‐Chien Ko, Chien‐Ching Hung   +12 more
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Tolerability of IM penicillin G benzathine diluted or not with local anesthetics, or different gauge needles for syphilis treatment: a randomized clinical trial

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background Penicillin G Benzathine (PGB) is the cornerstone of syphilis treatment. However, its intramuscular (IM) administration is associated with pain at the site of injection.
Vicente Estrada, Eva Santiago, Inmaculada Cabezas, Juan Luis Cotano, Juan Carlos Carrió, Manuel Fuentes-Ferrer, Mar Vera, Oskar Ayerdi, Carmen Rodríguez, Laura López, Noemí Cabello, María José Núñez, Teresa Puerta, Iñigo Sagastagoitia, Jorge Del Romero   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

A single dose of benzathine penicillin G is as effective as multiple doses of benzathine penicillin G for the treatment of HIV-infected persons with early syphilis. [PDF]

Clin Infect Dis, 2015
Ganesan A, Mesner O, Okulicz JF, O'Bryan T, Deiss RG, Lalani T, Whitman TJ, Weintrob AC, Macalino G, Agan BK, Infectious Disease Clinical Research Program HIV/STI Working Group.   +10 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Effectiveness of single-dose azithromycin to treat latent yaws: a longitudinal comparative cohort study [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: Treatment of latent yaws is a crucial component of the WHO yaws eradication strategy to prevent relapse and the resulting transmission to uninfected children. We assessed the effectiveness of
Abel, Haina, Asiedu, Kingsley, Bassat Orellana, Quique, Bieb, Sibauk Vivaldo, Godornes, Charmie, González Beiras, Camila, Houinei, Wendy, Kapa, August, Kolmau, Reman, Lukehart, Sheila A., Mitjà Villar, Oriol, Paru, Raymond, Sanz, Sergi, Wangi, James   +13 more
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Clinical trial protocol to evaluate the efficacy of cefixime in the treatment of early syphilis

Trials, 2020
Background Syphilis rates have been increasing both in the USA and internationally with incidence higher among men-who-have-sex-with-men and people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.
Shivani N. Mehta, Chrysovalantis Stafylis, David M. Tellalian, Pamela L. Burian, Cliff M. Okada, Carl E. Millner, Christopher M. Mejia, Jeffrey D. Klausner   +7 more
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UK National Audit of Early Syphilis Management. Clinics audit: screening for and management of early syphilis [PDF]

, 2006
Data were provided by 131 clinics, and 56% of cases were managed in clinics in the London regions in 2003. Three clinics (2%) do not routinely screen new patients for syphilis, and 28 clinics (21%) do not routinely screen ‘rebook’ patients who have ...
Bunting, P, Carne, C, Daniels, D, McClean, H, Miller, R   +4 more
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A Rare Case of Neurosyphilis with Calvaria Osteitis Presenting in Pregnancy

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2023
Background. The incidence of syphilis throughout the world is increasing. Rates in pregnancy are similarly rising, presenting risks of an untreated syphilis infection that can be detrimental to the mother and fetus.
Gisella M. Newbery, Christine E. Henricks, Julie A. Vircks, Andreina Colina, David C. Mundy   +4 more
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UK National Audit of Early Syphilis Management. Case notes audit: diagnosis and treatment [PDF]

, 2006
A national audit of 781 early syphilis cases presenting during 2002–03 in UK genitourinary medicine clinics was conducted in late 2004, organized through the Regional Audit Groups.
Bunting, P, Carne, C, Daniels, D, McClean, H, Miller, R   +4 more
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