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Potassium penicillin G was administered intravenously 4 times daily in doses of 6 million u for 10 days to 49 patients, 36 with central nervous system syphilis and 13 with latent seroresistant syphilis. Forty six patients were followed up after treatment. In 16 patients with central nervous system
A flocculation reaction employing a cardiolipid antigen was used for syphilis screening on Groupamatic equipment in parallel with conventional screening reactions: Kolmer CF, RPCF, Kahn, Kline, and RPR. The positive samples were confirmed by FTA-200, FTA-ABS, TPI, and in some cases by TPHA. There
1. Lesions of the testicle and scrotum of the rabbit produced by the treponema of syphilis and of yaws afford material for the study of chemotherapy, of serum reactions, and of immunity. 2. On experimental and clinical grounds, it appears that yaws can be cured with a smaller dose of salvarsan than
In order to get some more information about the kind of treatment of syphilis in the F.R.G. a study among the 1578 practising dermatologists (without members of hospital staff) by means of questionaires was made. 1164 (79%) answered the inquiry. The study shows that nearly 50% of the answering
At the end of the 15th century syphilis appeared in Europe as a devastating epidemic. For nearly four centuries mercury was regarded as a remedy of first-rate importance along with guaiac and potassium iodide. In the early 20th century, two new substances were added to syphilis therapeutics, namely
A 16-year-old young man presented with intensely itchy erythematous dermatitis on the body for 1 week and vesicular lesions on the palms and soles for 4 to 5 days. Lesions on the palms and soles were accompanied by severe burning and itching. The patient gave a history of sore throat and fever, 1
Carissa edulis (forssk) vahl (Apocynaceae) is used traditionally for the treatment of headache, chest complaints, rheumatism, gonorrhoea, syphilis, rabies and as a diuretic. In the present study, the diuretic activity of different extracts of Carissa edulis was investigated. The diuretic activity of
The sensitivity of a recently devised serological test for syphilis, in which plasma is substituted for the more conventional serum specimen, was compared with that of the VDRL test. The authors specify the test antigens used and describe the preparation of the anticoagulant-potassium