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High risk of early sub-therapeutic penicillin concentrations after intramuscular benzathine penicillin G injections in Ethiopian children and adults with rheumatic heart disease
INTRODUCTION: Intramuscular benzathine penicillin G (BPG) injections are a cornerstone of secondary prophylaxis to prevent acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and rheumatic heart disease (RHD). Uncertainties regarding inter-ethnic and preparation variability, and target exposure profiles of BPG injection ar...
Autores principales: | Ketema, Ezra B., Gishen, Nigus Z., Hailu, Abraha, Leul, Abadi, Hadgu, Abera, Hagos, Kiflom, Berhane, Samual, Tsega, Temesgen, Page-Sharp, Madhu, Davis, Timothy ME, Moore, Brioni, Batty, Kevin T., Carapetis, Jonathan, Salman, Sam, Manning, Laurens |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8195421/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34115748 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009399 |
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