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Azithromycin treatment failure among primary and secondary syphilis patients in Shanghai.

Sexually transmitted diseases - 1 Nov 2010

Zhou Pingyu, Li Kang, Lu Haikong, Qian Yihong, Gu Xin, Gong Weiming, Tucker Joseph D, Cohen Myron S

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BACKGROUND: Azithromycin has been used to treat primary and secondary syphilis and as prophylaxis for sexual partners. We evaluated syphilis treatment failure in patients who received azithromycin therapy. METHODS: Patients who did not respond to azithromycin therapy were referred to Shanghai Skin Disease and sexually transmitted disease hospital. Treatment failure was defined as follows: (1) persistent ulcers or...

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PMID: 20644500
DOI: 10.1097/OLQ.0b013e3181e2c753
PMCID: PMC3114640

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