DSTIntroduction: 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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Evolution, evidence and effect of secondary prophylaxis against rheumatic fever
Journal of the Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences, 2015 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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Arthropod bite-like eruption as rare presentation of secondary syphilis in an HIV-infected patient
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2020 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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Determination of the magnitude and duration of penicillin serum levels in swine following a single intramuscular injection of procaine penicillin G and benzathine penicillin G [PDF]
, 1986 Call number: LD2668 .T4 1986 H87Master of ScienceClinical ...
Huseman, Brian Roy.
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Syphilis screening in pregnancy in the United Kingdom, 2010-2011: a national surveillance study [PDF]
, 2016 OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the national antenatal syphilis screening programme and provide evidence for improving screening and management strategies. DESIGN: National population-based surveillance. SETTING: United Kingdom (UK).
Francis, K +3 more
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Neuromusculoskeletal ultrasound examination in Nicolau syndrome
PM&R, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 347-349, March 2026.
Beytullah Yazar +3 more
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Journal of Ophthalmology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Purpose The diagnosis of ocular syphilis in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) remains challenging. This study aimed to evaluate the potential utility of aqueous humor (AH) RPR testing as an adjunctive diagnostic tool for assessing clinical manifestations and visual function in AIDS‐associated ocular syphilis.
Yingjie Wang +4 more
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, 2017 Introduction Yaws, caused by Treponema pallidum ssp. pertenue, is endemic in parts of West Africa, Southeast Asia and the Pacific. The WHO has launched a campaign based on mass treatment with azithromycin, to eradicate yaws by 2020.
Asiedu, Kingsley B. +4 more
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Delayed Diagnosis of Acute Rheumatic Fever in a Patient with Multiple Emergency Department Visits
Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2018 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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Antibiotic prescribing for upper respiratory infections among children in rural China: a cross-sectional study of outpatient prescriptions [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Overuse of antibiotics contributes to the development of antimicrobial resistance. Objective: This study aims to assess the condition of antibiotic use at health facilities at county, township and village levels in rural Guangxi, China ...
Alves Galvao MG +45 more
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