Abstract
A 60-year-old man with symptomatic neurosyphilis was treated with penicillin G procaine in the dosages recommended by the Public Health Service, and a less than spirocheticidal level of penicillin G was found in the cerebrospinal fluid.
MeSH terms
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Humans
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Injections, Intramuscular
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Injections, Intravenous
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Male
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Methods
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Middle Aged
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Neurosyphilis / drug therapy*
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Penicillin G Benzathine / therapeutic use
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Penicillin G Procaine / blood
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Penicillin G Procaine / cerebrospinal fluid
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Penicillin G Procaine / therapeutic use*
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Penicillins / therapeutic use
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Time Factors
Substances
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Penicillins
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Penicillin G Procaine
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Penicillin G Benzathine