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Gatifloxacin versus chloramphenicol for uncomplicated enteric fever: an open-label, randomised, controlled trial

BACKGROUND: We aimed to investigate whether gatifloxacin, a new generation and affordable fluoroquinolone, is better than chloramphenicol for the treatment of uncomplicated enteric fever in children and adults. METHODS: We did an open-label randomised superiority trial at Patan Hospital, Kathmandu,...

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Autores principales: Arjyal, Amit, Basnyat, Buddha, Koirala, Samir, Karkey, Abhilasha, Dongol, Sabina, Agrawaal, Krishna Kumar, Shakya, Nikki, Shrestha, Kabina, Sharma, Manish, Lama, Sanju, Shrestha, Kasturi, Khatri, Nely Shrestha, Shrestha, Umesh, Campbell, James I, Baker, Stephen, Farrar, Jeremy, Wolbers, Marcel, Dolecek, Christiane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Science ;, The Lancet Pub. Group 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3108101/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21531174
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(11)70089-5