Researchers funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have found that a single injection of the antibiotic benzathine penicillin G (BPG) successfully treated early syphilis just as well as the ...
* Single dose of benzathine penicillin G effectively cures early syphilis * Effectiveness was consistent across individuals with or without human immunodeficiency //virus * Simplified regimen may ...
Syphilis is making a comeback in the United States. In 2021, total cases of the sexually transmitted disease surged by 27 percent to more than 171,000, and the rate reached a 30-year high, according ...