A comparative study of ofloxacin and cefixime for treatment of typhoid fever in children

Authors :: Phuong, CXT
Kneen, R
Anh, NT
Luat, TD
White, NJ
Parry, CM
Gr, DNPCTS
Source :: The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 18:245-248
Publication Year :: 1999
Publisher :: Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 1999.
Abstract: Background.Despite concerns about safety in children, fluoroquinolone antibiotics have become the treatment of choice in patients with multidrug-resistant typhoid fever in Vietnam. However, quinolone-resistant strains of Salmonella typhi have recently been reported from Vietnam; and if quinolone res

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