Is ceftriaxone similarly effective to benzylpenicillin in neurosyphilis?

Lancet Infect Dis. 2021 Sep;21(9):1207. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(21)00463-1.

Authors

Wujian Ke¹, Leiwen Fu², Bingyi Wang², Xinying Leng¹, Huachun Zou³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Dermatology Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
² Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 511431, China.
³ Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 511431, China. Electronic address: zouhuachun@mail.sysu.edu.cn.

PMID: 34450067
DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(21)00463-1

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Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Ceftriaxone* / therapeutic use
Humans
Neurosyphilis* / diagnosis
Neurosyphilis* / drug therapy
Penicillin G / therapeutic use

Substances

Ceftriaxone
Penicillin G