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Early syphilis: serological treatment response to doxycycline/tetracycline versus benzathine penicillin

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2014
Introduction: Benzathine penicillin G is the treatment of choice for syphilis, but doxycycline and tetracycline are effective second-line treatments. The objective of this study was to assess the serological response to treatment for early syphilis with ...
Jun Li, He-Yi Zheng
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Prolonged benzathine penicillin G improves long-term serological outcomes in HIV-negative neurosyphilis: a multicenter study exploring prognostic factors and therapeutic outcomes

International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Objectives: Neurosyphilis is a serious complication of Treponema pallidum infection. Some patients experience relapse or serofast response despite standard intravenous penicillin G. While adjunctive benzathine penicillin is recommended in some guidelines,
Beilin Luo, Ting Wang, Shiyong Li, Nengsheng Wu, Nan Sheng, Shunpo He, Qingwei Yang   +6 more
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Kounis syndrome associated with benzathine penicillin G use: A case report

Dermatologica Sinica, 2013
Kounis syndrome is a life-threatening medical condition that causes severe allergic reaction and acute coronary syndrome. Benzathine penicillin G is one of the most widely used antibiotics in clinical practice, but it can enhance both allergic and ...
Arif Duran, Tarık Ocak, Serkan Öztürk, Nadir Goksugur   +3 more
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Longitudinal Variations in the tprK Gene of Treponema pallidum in an Amoy Strain-Infected Rabbit Model

Microbiology Spectrum, 2023
Heterogeneous tprK sequences have been hypothesized to be an important factor for persistent infection of Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum (T. pallidum) in humans.
Dan Liu, Rui Chen, Yun He, Yong-jing Wang, Li-Rong Lin, Li-Li Liu, Tian-Ci Yang, Man-Li Tong   +7 more
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Serum penicillin G levels are lower than expected in adults within two weeks of administration of 1.2 million units. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2011
When introduced in the 1950s, benzathine penicillin G (BPG) was shown to be effective in eradicating group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus (GAS) for at least 3 weeks after administration.
Michael P Broderick, Christian J Hansen, Kevin L Russell, Edward L Kaplan, Jeffrey L Blumer, Dennis J Faix   +5 more
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Syphilis diagnosis and serological response to Benzathine Penicillin G among patients attending HIV clinics in N’Djaména, Chad

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background: Syphilis is endemic in the Sub-Saharan zone and disproportionately affects at-risk populations such as men who have sex with men, sex workers and HIV infected individuals.
Chatté Adawaye, Adda Oumar Souleymane, Abdelrazzack Adoum Fouda, Oumaïma Djarma, Amandine Cournil, Edouard Tuaillon, Franck J.D. Mennechet   +6 more
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ESTUDO EXPERIMENTAL DAS RELAÇÕES TECLDUAIS EM RATOS, PROVOCADAS POR DIFERENTES CONCENTRAÇÕES DE PENICILINA G. BENZATINA

Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP
A procura de respostas científicas aos problemas decorrentes de procedimentos que envolvem ações profissionais constituem um desafio constante aos enfermeiros comprometidos com a melhoria do cuidado de enfermagem.
Mara Rita Rodrigues Massad, Eduardo Massad, Edna Apparecida Moura Arcuri   +2 more
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Role of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) and systemic resveratrol on immediate implant placement in type 2 diabetic rats

Photochemistry and Photobiology, EarlyView.
This study evaluated the combined effects of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) and systemic resveratrol on bone repair around immediately placed implants in type 2 diabetic rats. Resveratrol improved glycemic control and body weight, while aPDT increased implant stability and bone mineralization.
Letícia Pitol‐Palin, Carolina Sayuri Wajima, Fábio Roberto de Souza Batista, Naara Gabriela Monteiro, Isadora Castaldi Sousa, Valdir Gouveia Garcia, Dóris Hissako Matsushita, Letícia Helena Theodoro, Roberta Okamoto   +8 more
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Fetal glucose availability: a key regulator of the metabolic, hormonal and contractility profiles of the fetal sheep heart

The Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract figure legend To investigate the role of glucose availability in fetal left ventricle (LV) development, this study assessed whether maternal late gestation undernutrition (LGUN; 50% of Control diet) induced alterations in the contractility, metabolic, and hormonal profile can be ameliorated in LGUN fetuses receiving glucose infusion (LGUN+G ...
Melanie R. Bertossa, Jack R. T. Darby, Stacey L. Holman, Steven K. S. Cho, Ashley S. Meakin, Mitchell C. Lock, Jordan A. Minns, Michael D. Wiese, Christopher K. Macgowan, Mike Seed, Janna L. Morrison   +10 more
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Secondary Syphilis and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Co-infection in Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) with Triple Doses Benzathine Penicillin G Treatment: A Case Report

Berkala Ilmu Kesehatan Kulit dan Kelamin (Periodical of Dermatology and Venerology), 2023
Background: World Health Organization (WHO) reported that there are 6 million new cases of syphilis worldwide per year. The incidence of syphilis in Indonesia has increased over the past few years, particularly among men who have sex with men (MSM ...
olivia awwalin sunarto, Sulaksanaswastho Suyoso, Prasti Adhi Dharmasanti   +2 more
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