UNTIL the discovery of penicillin, the methods of treating the infectious arthritides were not entirely satisfactory. Although the sulfonamides were often valuable, the results obtained with them left ...

When Stephen Miller left his primary care practice to work in public health a little under two years ago, he said, he was shocked by how many cases of syphilis the clinic was treating. For decades, ...

IN PREVIOUS reports, we 1–3 have shown that after a single injection of a suspension of calcium penicillin in beeswax and peanut oil, effective levels of penicillin can be maintained in the blood for ...

The many varieties of penicillin have a unique disadvantage: about one in a hundred patients who get them by injection becomes sensitized, so that his next shot may produce a severe reaction marked by ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A penicillin shortage in the United States is expected to last until at least mid-2024. The shortage could cause ...