Though the official guidelines don’t specify that doxycycline should be taken after condomless sex, the studies that the recommendation is based on tested the antibiotic after unprotected sex. “The benefits are really for people who are, for whatever reasons, not using condoms and who are at ...
Earlier this week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)published a draft guidancefor the use of doxycycline, a common antibiotic, as a post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) treatment to prevent sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in individuals who have had unprotected sex. While ...
Dubbed Doxy-PEP—short for doxycycline post-exposure—the approach calls for taking the antibiotic after a potential STI exposure rather waiting until after a disease is diagnosed. "It's going to take game-changing innovations for us to turn the STI epidemic around. And Doxy-PEP is the first ...
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Adaption of SHEA/CDC Guidelines for Surveillance Cultures of Antibiotic Resistant Organisms within a 22 Hospital System in North America ISSUE: Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) with bacteria resistant to antibiotics, such as methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and vancomycin resistant enter...
[9] Luetkemeyer ADD, Dombrowski J, Cohen S, et al. DoxyPEP and antimicrobial resistance in N. gonorrhoeae, commensal Neisseria and S. aureus. CROI 2023; Abstract 120. [10] Moon SH, Roh HS, Kim YH, Kim JE, Ko JY, Ro YS. Antibiotic resistance of microbial strains isolated from Korean...
Adaption of SHEA/CDC Guidelines for Surveillance Cultures of Antibiotic Resistant Organisms within a 22 Hospital System in North AmericaISSUE: Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) with bacteria resistant to antibiotics, such as methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and vancomycin resistant ...
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4.And so the CDC is great at the science. 5.In the same report, the CDC also called on the FDA to phase out all antibiotic use in animals grown as food when they are used as growth stimulants. 6.Fox News previously reported that the CDC recommends using hand sanitizers with an alco...