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1636. Antibiotic Treatment of Human Plague: A Systematic Literature Review of Worldwide Cases, 1937–2016

BACKGROUND: Yersinia pestis remains endemic in countries throughout Africa, Asia, and the Americas and is a tier 1 bioterrorism agent. Antibiotic treatment with aminoglycosides such as streptomycin or gentamicin is effective when initiated early in the course of illness but can have serious side eff...

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Autores principales: Nelson, Christina, Fleck-Derderian, Shannon, Cooley, Katharine, Becksted, Heidi, Meaney-Delman, Dana, Mead, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6810440/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1500