Randomized controlled trial of the relative efficacy of high-dose intravenous ceftriaxone and oral cefixime combined with doxycycline for the treatment of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae co-infection

Randomized controlled trial of the relative efficacy of high-dose intravenous ceftriaxone and oral cefixime combined with doxycycline for the treatment of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae co-infection

Abstract Objectives Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) and Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG) are the commonest bacterial causes of sexually transmitted infections in humans with high incidence of co-infection. Treatment with high doses of ceftriaxone (CRO) and cefixime (CFM) is strongly recommended due to the redu...

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Main Authors: Phuong Thi Thu Nguyen, Ha Viet Pham, Dung Hoang Van, Linh Van Pham, Hoi Thanh Nguyen, Hung Van Nguyen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Chlamydia trachomatis
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Ceftriaxone
Cefixime
Co-infection
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07595-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07595-w

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