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Successful Treatment of Persistent 5-Nitroimidazole-Resistant Trichomoniasis With an Extended Course of Oral Secnidazole Plus Intravaginal Boric Acid.
McNeil, Candice J; Williamson, John C; Muzny, Christina A.
Affiliation
  • McNeil CJ; From the Section on Infectious Diseases, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC.
  • Williamson JC; From the Section on Infectious Diseases, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC.
  • Muzny CA; Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL.
Sex Transm Dis ; 50(4): 243-246, 2023 04 01.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-36730040
ABSTRACT
ABSTRACT We describe a case of persistent 5-nitroimidazole-resistant trichomoniasis cured after 14 days of oral secnidazole and intravaginal boric acid. Secnidazole may be an important treatment option for resistant trichomoniasis, particularly in women who fail other regimens, including higher doses of oral metronidazole and tinidazole for longer durations of time.
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Trichomonas Infections / Trichomonas Vaginitis Limits: Female / Humans Language: En Journal: Sex Transm Dis Year: 2023 Document type: Article Affiliation country: New Caledonia

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Trichomonas Infections / Trichomonas Vaginitis Limits: Female / Humans Language: En Journal: Sex Transm Dis Year: 2023 Document type: Article Affiliation country: New Caledonia