A randomized comparison of oral chloramphenicol versus ofloxacin in the treatment of uncomplicated typhoid fever in Laos

A randomized comparison of oral chloramphenicol versus ofloxacin in the treatment of uncomplicated typhoid fever in Laos

We conducted a randomized open trial of oral chloramphenicol (50 mg/kg/ day in four divided doses for 14 days) versus ofloxacin (15 mg/kg/day in two divided doses for 3 days) in 50 adults with culture-confirmed uncomplicated typhoid fever in Vientiane, Laos. Patients had been ill for a median (range...

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Main Authors: Simmaly Phongmany, Rattanaphone Phetsouvanh, Siho Sisouphone, Chirapha Darasavath, Pankham Vongphachane, Oudayvone Rattanavong, Mayfong Mayxay, Andrew C. Ramsay, Stuart D. Blacksell, Chanpheng Thammavong, Bounkong Syhavong, Nicholas J. White, Paul N. Newton
Other Authors: Mahosot Hospital
Format: Article
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Immunology and Microbiology
Medicine
Online Access:https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/16582
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Institution: Mahidol University

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