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- Janier, M., et al.
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2020 European guideline on the management of syphilis
- 2021
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In: Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. - : Blackwell Publishing. - 0926-9959 .- 1468-3083. ; 35:1, s. 574-588
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Journal article (peer-reviewed)abstract
- The 2020 edition of the European guideline on the management of syphilis is an update of the 2014 edition.Main modifications and updates include:The ongoing epidemics of early syphilis in Europe, particularly in men who have sex with men (MSM)The development of dual treponemal and non-treponemal point-of-care (POC) testsThe progress in non-treponemal test (NTT) automatizationThe regular episodic shortage of benzathine penicillin G (BPG) in some European countriesThe exclusion of azithromycin as an alternative treatment at any stage of syphilisThe pre-exposure or immediate post-exposure prophylaxis with doxycycline in populations at high risk of acquiring syphilis.
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