benzathine penicillin

Reumatismo articolare acuto: il nodo del dolore nella profilassi intramuscolare

L. Donna, M. Sutera, E. Barbi, D. Zanon

2026/1 — pag. 36-38 — DOI

Acute Rheumatic Fever (ARF) is an autoimmune inflammatory disease resulting from a Group A streptococcus throat infection, primarily affecting children aged 5 to 15. While prophylaxis with benzathine penicillin is crucial for preventing recurrences a...

Sifilide congenita: è ancora un problema?

Abbagnato L, Nicolini N, Selicorni A.

2025/9 — pag. 593-595 — DOI

The paper reports the clinical case of a 5-month-old girl with possible syphilis not identified during pregnancy or at birth, but diagnosed following the discovery of the disease in her parents. The case highlights the criticality of early diagnosis ...

Streptococco: tra il dire e il fare, ovvero sulla conflittualità tra le raccomandazioni ufficiali e la pratica quotidiana

V. Leone, F. Panizon

2002/6 — pag. 377-382

In the light of scientific evidence, the Authors discuss the official statements by paediatric societies with regard to: use of rapid group A Streptococcus diagnostic test (RADT), need to confirm the diagnosis by culture from pharyngeal swab, treat...

La cena delle beffe : un’epidemia streptococcica sui generis

I. Merisi

1998/2 — pag. 108