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Intravenous Therapy Duration and Outcomes in Melioidosis: A New Treatment Paradigm

BACKGROUND: International melioidosis treatment guidelines recommend a minimum 10 to 14 days’ intravenous antibiotic therapy (intensive phase), followed by 3 to 6 months’ oral therapy (eradication phase). This approach is associated with rates of relapse, defined as recurrence following the eradicat...

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Autores principales: Pitman, Matthew C., Luck, Tara, Marshall, Catherine S., Anstey, Nicholas M., Ward, Linda, Currie, Bart J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4374799/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25811783
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003586