Neurosyphilis was diagnosed in 50 of 233 HIV-coinfected subjects (about 20%) on the basis of a reactive CSF VDRL in 16 patients, a CSF WBC count >20 cells/mm 3 in 22, and both of these ...

The funny thing about syphilis is that it was historically more a middle-class disease than one that affected the working class. University students would contract it from prostitutes, experience ...

Oral cefixime is a third-generation cephalosporin that has a similar antibacterial spectrum to ceftriaxone. Cefixime is ...

On the basis of evidence of intrathecal production of treponema-specific antibodies (specific antibody index: 19.66), neurosyphilis was confirmed. Following 14-day treatment with ceftriaxone ...

1 Vascular Immunology Unit, Department of Pathology, Sydney Medical School, The University of Sydney, Camperdown NSW 2042, Australia. Cerebral malaria (CM) is a complex of syndromes relating to ...

Shawnee County experienced an outbreak of syphilis dating back to May 2023, which KDHE said is affecting unhoused people and ...

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After the notorious crime boss was arrested outside a Philadelphia movie theater in 1929, his conviction led to a stay at ...

Syphilis (primary, secondary, latent): 2.4 million units once; (tertiary and neurosyphilis): 2.4 million units every 7 days for 3 doses. Rheumatic heart disease, acute glomerulonephritis ...

in some cases syphilis can reach the brain and cause neurosyphilis, ocular syphilis, and otosyphilis. KDHE disease outbreak information shows the local syphilis outbreak started in May 2023 and ...