The Jarisch–Herxheimer reaction in syphilis: could molecular typing help to understand it better?
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DOI: 10.1111/jdv.15078
Abstract: The Jarisch–Herxheimer reaction (JHR) is a febrile inflammatory reaction that may occur in patients after treatment of syphilis. The overall rate is estimated to be 10–25% with broad variations over time. It appears to be… read more here.
Keywords: herxheimer reaction; reaction; jarisch herxheimer; reaction syphilis ... See more keywords
P770 Jarisch-herxheimer reaction in central nervous system among neurosyphilis patients: discontinuation of therapy or not?
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DOI: 10.1136/sextrans-2019-sti.828
Abstract: Background Syphilis has returned to china with a vengeance since the 21st century, and the epidemiology of neurosyphilis has largely paralleled that of active syphilis. Prompt therapy with high-dose intravenous benzylpenicillin is critical to alleviate… read more here.
Keywords: herxheimer reaction; nervous system; central nervous; neurosyphilis patients ... See more keywords