Literature DB >> 2218413

Successful aztreonam treatment of acute typhoid fever after chloramphenicol failure.

Z Farid1, N I Girgis, M Kamal, E Bishay, M E Kilpatrick.   

Abstract

Aztreonam treatment was successful in 4 cases of typhoid fever. The patients were seriously ill with growth of Salmonella typhi in blood cultures despite treatment with chloramphenicol. Aztreonam appears to be a useful alternative to standard therapy of typhoid fever.

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Year:  1990        PMID: 2218413     DOI: 10.3109/00365549009027085

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Scand J Infect Dis        ISSN: 0036-5548


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3.  Pork meat as a potential source of Salmonella enterica subsp. arizonae infection in humans.

Authors:  Grammato Evangelopoulou; Spyridon Kritas; Alexander Govaris; Angeliki R Burriel
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4.  Randomized comparison of aztreonam and chloramphenicol in treatment of typhoid fever.

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Journal:  Antimicrob Agents Chemother       Date:  1994-03       Impact factor: 5.191

Review 5.  Current trends in typhoid Fever.

Authors:  Nancy F Crum
Journal:  Curr Gastroenterol Rep       Date:  2003-08
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