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41. Archived: Syphilis Infection in Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening-2009
    May 15, 2009 - false-positive results that require clinical evaluation, unnecessary anxiety to the patient, and harms of antibiotic … Evidence on the efficacy or safety of alternative antibiotics in pregnancy is limited; therefore, women

42. Recommendation: Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening
    September 04, 2018 - including false-positive results that require clinical evaluation, anxiety, and harms of treatment with antibiotic … for the treatment of syphilis in pregnant women. 5 Evidence on the efficacy or safety of alternative antibiotic … false-positive results that require clinical evaluation, unnecessary anxiety to the patient, and harms of antibiotic … Effective treatment with antibiotics can prevent congenital syphilis and significantly decrease adverse

43. Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: A Reaffirmation Evidence Update for the USPSTF (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/58hBPcVeu-tdsW8a2NE7jD
    January 01, 2019 - bacterium responsible for gonorrhea, N. gonorrhoeae, has developed resistance to the majority of antibiotics … In terms of selection of agents for GON prophylaxis, erythromycin is the only topical ophthalmic antibiotic … The ideal candidate agent for prophylaxis would: 1) be effective against GON with low risk for antibiotic … Antibiotic-Resistant Gonorrhea Basic Information. https://www.cdc.gov/std/gonorrhea/arg/basic.htm. … Limited evidence evaluating comparative effectiveness of prophylactic preparations that do not rely on antibiotics

44. Ocular Prophylaxis for Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum: A Reaffirmation Evidence Update for the USPSTF (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Home/GetFile/1/16935/GON-final-evidence-review/pdf
    January 01, 2019 - bacterium responsible for gonorrhea, N. gonorrhoeae, has developed resistance to the majority of antibiotics … In terms of selection of agents for GON prophylaxis, erythromycin is the only topical ophthalmic antibiotic … The ideal candidate agent for prophylaxis would: 1) be effective against GON with low risk for antibiotic … Antibiotic-Resistant Gonorrhea Basic Information. https://www.cdc.gov/std/gonorrhea/arg/basic.htm. … Limited evidence evaluating comparative effectiveness of prophylactic preparations that do not rely on antibiotics

45. Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Bacterial Vaginosis to Prevent Preterm Delivery (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/bacterial-vaginosis-draft-rec-bulletin.pdf
    November 04, 2019 - Antibiotics are available to treat BV.

46. Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Bacterial Vaginosis to Prevent Preterm Delivery (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/bacterial-vaginosis-final-rs-bulletin_0.pdf
    April 07, 2020 - Antibiotics are available to treat BV.

47. Archived: Chlamydial Infection (Including Ocular Prophylaxis in Newborns): Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chlamydial-infection-screening-1996
    January 01, 1996 - Detection Early detection of chlamydial infections in asymptomatic persons permits initiation of antibiotic … conjunctivitis, but there is conflicting evidence of the benefit of universal ocular prophylaxis with topical antibiotics … The CDC, CTF, AAP, and AAFP all recommend routine ocular antibiotic prophylaxis for all newborns, primarily … Routine ocular antibiotic prophylaxis with silver nitrate, erythromycin, or tetracycline is recommended

48. Archived: Chlamydial Infection (Including Ocular Prophylaxis in Newborns): Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chlamydial-infection-including-ocular-prophylaxis-screening-1996
    January 01, 1996 - Early detection of chlamydial infections in asymptomatic persons permits initiation of antibiotic … conjunctivitis, but there is conflicting evidence of the benefit of universal ocular prophylaxis with topical antibiotics … The CDC, CTF, AAP, and AAFP all recommend routine ocular antibiotic prophylaxis for all newborns, primarily … Routine ocular antibiotic prophylaxis with silver nitrate, erythromycin, or tetracycline is recommended

49. Draft Recommendation: Screening for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/chlamydial-and-gonococcal-infections-screening
    March 02, 2021 - Treatment or Interventions Chlamydial and gonococcal infections respond to treatment with antibiotics … Because treatment varies depending on the individual patient, and antibiotic resistance for gonorrhea … Accurate screening tests and effective antibiotic treatments are available for chlamydia and gonorrhea … magnitude of benefit, based on the large proportion of cases that are asymptomatic, the effectiveness of antibiotic

50. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/syphilis-screening-pregnancy-final-rs-bulletin.pdf
    September 04, 2018 - If syphilis is found, the standard treatment for the disease is the antibiotic penicillin.

51. Archived: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-in-nonpregnant-adults-and-adolescents-june-2016
    June 07, 2016 - Benefits of Early Detection and Treatment The USPSTF found convincing evidence that treatment with antibiotics … The harms of antibiotic treatment are well established, and the magnitude of these harms is no greater … accepted regimen for the treatment of all stages of syphilis infection, and new trials are focusing on antibiotics … Effective treatment with antibiotics can prevent progression to late-stage disease, with small associated

52. Final Research Plan: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening1
    October 08, 2020 - of acute exacerbations; systemic corticosteroids; phosphodiesterase-4 inhibitors; mucolytic agents; antibiotics

53. Final Research Plan: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening
    October 08, 2020 - of acute exacerbations; systemic corticosteroids; phosphodiesterase-4 inhibitors; mucolytic agents; antibiotics

54. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection in Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary94/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening-2009
    May 15, 2009 - conduct a systematic study estimating the drug-specific incidence of serious allergic reactions to antibiotics … U.S. health insurer database (covering 10 million patients in the Midwest and Southeast) who received antibiotics … Cohort exposed to antibiotic were followed for 14 d after receipt for ICD-9 codes consistent with outcomes … Other antibiotics studied: moxifloxacin, levofloxacin, gaifloxacin, ciprofloxacin, and cephalosporins

55. Draft Research Plan: Helicobacter Pylori Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/heliobacter-pylori-infection-screening
    November 17, 2022 - antibody; urine antibody; endoscopic biopsy)   Treatment interventions Combination therapy with antibiotics

56. Final Research Plan: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening
    November 30, 2017 - KQs 4, 5: Treatment with pharmacotherapy (e.g., statins, angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors, antibiotics

57. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: Evidence for the Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/gWJU-ZynehGyLBVYtDmMow
    May 01, 2009 - conduct a systematic study estimating the drug-specific incidence of serious allergic reactions to antibiotics … U.S. health insurer database (covering 10 million patients in the Midwest and Southeast) who received antibiotics … Cohort exposed to antibiotic were followed for 14 d after receipt for ICD-9 codes consistent with outcomes … Other antibiotics studied: moxifloxacin, levofloxacin, gaifloxacin, ciprofloxacin, and cephalosporins

58. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/VhSwc46MPwjDPNsgVrVm-B
    June 07, 2016 - Effective treatment with antibiotics can prevent progression to late-stage disease, with small associated … The harms of antibiotic treatment are well established, and the magni- tude of these harms is no greater … accepted regimen for the treatment of all stages of syphilis infection, and new trials are focusing on antibiotics … Effective treatment with antibiotics can pre- vent progression to late-stage disease, with small associated

59. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Pregnancy: Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/xw8Xj4Bts4yaj_ZaBjCuer
    May 01, 2009 - false-positive results that require clinical evaluation, unnecessary anxiety to the patient, and harms of antibiotic … Evidence on the effi- cacy or safety of alternative antibiotics in pregnancy is lim- ited; therefore,

60. Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening
    September 04, 2018 - congenital syphilis, and neonatal death. 5 , 6 Parenteral benzathine penicillin G is the only recommended antibiotic … primary and secondary syphilis during pregnancy and cannot be mitigated with a different choice of antibiotic … because the review was primarily focused on screening, it did not address the efficacy of alternative antibiotic