Role of benzathine penicillin G in prophylaxis for recurrent streptococcal cellulitis of the lower legs

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Abstract
Cellulitis of the lower leg is an infection caused by streptococci or, less commonly, Staphylococcus aureus and other gram-negative rods. Recurrence of cellulitis is a common problem. In the present study, we evaluated the use of monthly intramuscular injections of benzathine penicillin G to prevent …
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Authors Wang JH;Liu YC;Cheng DL;Yen MY;Chen YS;Wang JH;Wann SR;Lin HH;;
Journal Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America
Year 1997
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National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE humans pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine pregnancy female Drug Administration Schedule Recurrence risk factors Clinical Trial controlled clinical trial penicillins / pharmacology* penicillins / administration & dosage pmid:9314462 doi:10.1086/513752 j h wang y c liu h h lin cellulitis / prevention & control* leg penicillin g benzathine / administration & dosage penicillin g benzathine / pharmacology* streptococcal infections / prevention & control*

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