Amoxicillin and Ceftriaxone as Treatment Alternatives to Penicillin for Maternal Syphilis

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 secon...

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Autores principales: Katanami, Yuichi, Hashimoto, Takehiro, Takaya, Saho, Yamamoto, Kei, Kutsuna, Satoshi, Takeshita, Nozomi, Hayakawa, Kayoko, Kanagawa, Shuzo, Ohmagari, Norio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5403051/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28418316
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2305.161936
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author Katanami, Yuichi
Hashimoto, Takehiro
Takaya, Saho
Yamamoto, Kei
Kutsuna, Satoshi
Takeshita, Nozomi
Hayakawa, Kayoko
Kanagawa, Shuzo
Ohmagari, Norio
author_facet Katanami, Yuichi
Hashimoto, Takehiro
Takaya, Saho
Yamamoto, Kei
Kutsuna, Satoshi
Takeshita, Nozomi
Hayakawa, Kayoko
Kanagawa, Shuzo
Ohmagari, Norio
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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.
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spelling pubmed-54030512017-05-12 Amoxicillin and Ceftriaxone as Treatment Alternatives to Penicillin for Maternal Syphilis Katanami, Yuichi Hashimoto, Takehiro Takaya, Saho Yamamoto, Kei Kutsuna, Satoshi Takeshita, Nozomi Hayakawa, Kayoko Kanagawa, Shuzo Ohmagari, Norio Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch 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. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017-05 /pmc/articles/PMC5403051/ /pubmed/28418316 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2305.161936 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Katanami, Yuichi
Hashimoto, Takehiro
Takaya, Saho
Yamamoto, Kei
Kutsuna, Satoshi
Takeshita, Nozomi
Hayakawa, Kayoko
Kanagawa, Shuzo
Ohmagari, Norio
Amoxicillin and Ceftriaxone as Treatment Alternatives to Penicillin for Maternal Syphilis
title Amoxicillin and Ceftriaxone as Treatment Alternatives to Penicillin for Maternal Syphilis
title_full Amoxicillin and Ceftriaxone as Treatment Alternatives to Penicillin for Maternal Syphilis
title_fullStr Amoxicillin and Ceftriaxone as Treatment Alternatives to Penicillin for Maternal Syphilis
title_full_unstemmed Amoxicillin and Ceftriaxone as Treatment Alternatives to Penicillin for Maternal Syphilis
title_short Amoxicillin and Ceftriaxone as Treatment Alternatives to Penicillin for Maternal Syphilis
title_sort amoxicillin and ceftriaxone as treatment alternatives to penicillin for maternal syphilis
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5403051/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28418316
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2305.161936
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