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Dosing of Ceftriaxone and Metronidazole for Children With Severe Acute Malnutrition

Infants and young children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) are treated with empiric broad‐spectrum antimicrobials. Parenteral ceftriaxone is currently a second‐line agent for invasive infection. Oral metronidazole principally targets small intestinal bacterial overgrowth. Children with SAM may...

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Autores principales: Standing, Joseph F., Ongas, Martin O., Ogwang, Caroline, Kagwanja, Nancy, Murunga, Sheila, Mwaringa, Shalton, Ali, Rehema, Mturi, Neema, Timbwa, Moline, Manyasi, Christine, Mwalekwa, Laura, Bandika, Victor L., Ogutu, Bernhards, Waichungo, Joseph, Kipper, Karin, Berkley, James A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6282491/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29574688
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cpt.1078