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What is the antibiotic for syphilis?

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Why is penicillin important in the field of medicine?

Penicillin is a gram positive antibiotic used to treat many types of bacterial infections including syphilis. It is of great importance to the medical field because it was in fact the first antibiotic to be discovered to assist in treatments of serious infectious disease.


What is used to treat syphilis?

Traditionally, penicillin is the most common medication used to treat syphilis. Other antibiotics may also be used, and if taken properly antibiotics will cure syphilis but they can not undo damage that's already been done by the disease.


Can a woman get a bacterial infection from her spouse sleeping with another woman?

Of course. That is one of the reason that society generally recommends monogamy. The two common infections you can expect are Syphilis and Gonorrhea. If you've been exposing yourself, go see a doctor, get your blood screened and hope you don't have the antibiotic-resistant strain of Syphilis.


Can you die of syphilis's?

You can die of untreated syphilis. Syphilis is easily treated, so it's not necessary to let it kill you.


Who invented penecillin?

Alexander Fleming 1928 Penicillin antibiotics are historically significant because they were the first drugs that were effective against many serious bacterial infections, and subsequent diseases associated. In addition this antibiotic can beat syphilis and staph infections.


Can you donate a kidney if you've had syphilis?

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Can doxycycline treat arthritis?

No doxycyclene is an antibiotic used to treat a broad variety if infections leading to inflammation however it is not used to treat any of the forms of arthritis aside from some of the diseases that can liead ti infectious arthritis such as gonorrhea syphilis or Lyme disease.