Ciprofloxacin for treatment of severe typhoid fever in children.

Eighteen children with bacteriologically confirmed severe typhoid fever were initially treated intravenously with ciprofloxacin (10 mg/kg of body weight per day). Clinical cure with eradication of multiresistant Salmonella typhi infection was observed in 17 patients (94.4%; 95% confidence interval [...

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Main Authors: Dutta, P, Rasaily, R, Saha, M R, Mitra, U, Bhattacharya, S K, Bhattacharya, M K, Lahiri, M
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1993
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC187933/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8517716
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