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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Katanami, Yuichi ; Hashimoto, Takehiro ; Takaya, Saho ; Yamamoto, Kei ; Kutsuna, Satoshi ; ... More +
Katanami, Yuichi ; Hashimoto, Takehiro ; Takaya, Saho ; Yamamoto, Kei ; Kutsuna, Satoshi ; Takeshita, Nozomi ; Hayakawa, Kayoko ; Kanagawa, Shuzo ; Ohmagari, Norio ; Less -
Description:
There is no proven alternative to penicillin for treatment of maternal syphilis. We report 2 case-patients with maternal syphilis who were successfully treated without penicillin. We used amoxicillin and probenecid for the first case-patient and amoxicillin, probenecid, and ceftriaxone for the second case-patient.
Subject:
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Adult
Amoxicillin
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Ceftriaxone
Drug Substitution
Female
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Penicillin G Benzathine
Penicillins
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications, Infectious
Pregnancy Outcome
Syphilis
Treatment Outcome
Young Adult

Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 23(5):827-829.
Pubmed ID:
28418316
Pubmed Central ID:
PMC5403051
Document Type:
Journal Article ;
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Document Checksum:
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urn:sha256:fa76664584072b45ebba564f879cb05206469d4346f3c127ff731f565b63baa2
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