Please note that although the treatment of mothers for syphillis (Forgive my
spelling) is 3 IM doses of benzathine PCN, the treatment for the infant is
10 days of IV PCN.
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* Deena Zimmerman MD MPH *
* Department of Pediatrics *
* UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School *
* 1 RWJ Place *
* New Brunswick, NJ 08903 *
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