SINGLE-DOSE CEFTRIAXONE FOR CHANCROID

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作者
BOWMER, MI
NSANZE, H
DCOSTA, LJ
DYLEWSKI, J
FRANSEN, L
PIOT, P
RONALD, AR
机构
[1] UNIV MANITOBA, DEPT MED MICROBIOL, WINNIPEG R3E 0W3, MANITOBA, CANADA
[2] MEM UNIV NEWFOUNDLAND, DEPT MED, ST JOHNS A1B 3B6, NEWFOUNDLAND, CANADA
[3] UNIV NAIROBI, DEPT MED MICROBIOL, NAIROBI, KENYA
[4] CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL TREATMENT CLIN, NAIROBI, KENYA
[5] NATL INST, DEPT MICROBIOL, ANTWERP, BELGIUM
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D O I
10.1128/AAC.31.1.67
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Men with genital ulcers that were culture positive for Haemophilus ducreyi were treated with intramuscular ceftriaxone and randomized to three different dose regimens. All but 1 of 50 men treated with 1 g of intramuscular ceftriaxone were cured. Similarly, 0.5 and 0.25 g cured 43 of 44 men and 37 of 38 men, respectively. A single dose of 250 mg of intramuscular ceftriaxone is an effective treatment for chancroid.
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页码:67 / 69
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