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Purpose Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) is an emerging perinatal pathogen linked to chorioamnionitis, preterm birth, and early pregnancy loss. This case report describes the presentation, microbiologic findings, and management of second‐trimester NTHi‐associated chorioamnionitis, emphasizing diagnostic challenges and antimicrobial ...
Karen S. Carlson +2 more
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Yu-Fen Huang,1 Hung-Jen Tang,2 Hung-Lin Hsu3 1Department of Pharmacy, Chi Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan; 2Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine, Chi Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan; 3Department of Emergency Medicine, Chi Mei ...
Huang YF, Tang HJ, Hsu HL
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Neurosyphilis Presenting With Subtle Clinical Features: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge
We report the case of a 36‐year‐old male who presented with an acute onset of headache, vomiting, and feverish sensation with a history of prior unsafe sexual activity. VDRL and TPHA were reactive in both the blood and cerebrospinal fluid. A diagnosis of neurosyphilis was thus made, and we successfully treated the patient with ceftriaxone and ...
Tejash Shahi +7 more
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Introduction: Benzathine benzylpenicillin G is a drug present in the list of essential medicines of the World Health Organization and largely used in Brazil, where this antibiotic is used for treating pneumonias, pharyngitis, syphilis, and other ...
Vinicius Marcondes Rezende +7 more
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Arthropod bite-like eruption as rare presentation of secondary syphilis in an HIV-infected patient
Secondary syphilis represents a diagnostic challenge due to its varied clinical manifestations. Co-infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) adds to the diversity of the clinical presentation of syphilis.
Chih-Yu Chen +5 more
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Evolution, evidence and effect of secondary prophylaxis against rheumatic fever
The association between group A streptococcal infection and rheumatic fever (RF) was established in the early 20 th century. At the time, RF and subsequent rheumatic heart disease (RHD) were an untreatable scourge of young people in developed and ...
Rosemary Wyber, Jonathan Carapetis
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Delayed Diagnosis of Acute Rheumatic Fever in a Patient with Multiple Emergency Department Visits
While the incidence of acute rheumatic fever (ARF) in the United States has declined over the past years, the disease remains one of the causes of severe cardiovascular morbidity in children. The index of suspicion for ARF in health care providers may be
Inna Kaminecki +3 more
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Benzathine Penicillin G in the Control of Gonorrhoea [PDF]
C E, HOOKINGS, L M, GRAVES
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A new insight about pharmaceutical dosage forms for benzathine penicillin G
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: normal; text-align: justify; mso-layout-grid-align: none;"> In this work, a micellar system of benzathine penicillin G (BPG) in sodium deoxycholate (NaDC) was developed and evaluated ...
K. G. Holanda e Silva +9 more
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Syphilis is a re-emerging sexually transmitted disease caused by Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum (TPA). It especially affects vulnerable populations such as men who have sex with men (MSM) and people living with HIV.
Dayana Nicté Vergara-Ortega +7 more
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