At 3 or 6 months post-treatment, 87.5% of the 56 patients who received cefixime, 89.2% of the 49 who received benzathine penicillin G, and all seven patients who received doxycycline achieved at ...

Congenital syphilis can be prevented with timely testing and adequate treatment during pregnancy. But the only drug that is safe in pregnancy, penicillin G benzathine, has been in limited supply in ...