Single dose of Azithromycin or Three-Day Course of Ciprofloxacin as Therapy for Epidemic Dysentery in Kenya.

Authors :: Caacas, A.
Honnas, A.
Schmit, M.
Tiemessen, M.
Van Eijik, E.
Van Doom, O.
Shanks, G.D.
Smoak, B.L.
Aleman, G.M.
Oundo, J.
Waiyaki, P.G.
Dunne, M.W.
Petersen, L.
Source :: Clinical Infectious Diseases; 10/1/1999, Vol. 29 Issue 4, p942, 2p, 1 Chart
Publication Year :: 1999
Abstract: Presents a study which compared the effectiveness of a single dose of azithromycin and a three-day course of ciprofloxacin in the treatment of epidemic dysentery. Characteristics of the study participants; Data and methods used; Findings.

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