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Treatment failure of gentamicin in pediatric patients with oropharyngeal tularemia

BACKGROUND: Tularemia is a zoonotic infection, and the causative agent is Francisella tularensis. A first-line therapy for treating tularemia is aminoglycosides (streptomycin or, more commonly, gentamicin), and treatment duration is typically 7 to 10 days, with longer courses for more severe cases....

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Autores principales: Kaya, Ali, Uysal, İsmail Önder, Güven, Ahmet Sami, Engin, Aynur, Gültürk, Abdulaziz, İçağasıoğlu, Füsun Dilara, Cevit, Ömer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3539565/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21709631
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.881848