Is azithromycin better than current first-line treatments for typhoid and paratyphoid fever? Evidence update - Summary of a Cochrane Review

Effective Health Care Research Consortium (2010) Is azithromycin better than current first-line treatments for typhoid and paratyphoid fever? Evidence update - Summary of a Cochrane Review. Liverpool, Effective Health Care Research Consortium, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine.

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Abstract

Azithromycin is at least as good as fluoroquinolones, but more expensive.

Item Type:	Other
Corporate Authors:	Effective Health Care Research Consortium
Additional Information:	Produced by the Effective Health Care Research Consortium (www.liv.ac.uk/evidence), Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, supported by the Department for International Development UK. Adapted from Effa EE, Bukirwa H. Azithromycin for treating uncomplicated typhoid and paratyphoid fever (enteric fever). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2008, Issue 4. Art. No.: CD006083. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD006083.pub2. Evidence Update published in January 2010.
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Cochrane Review CD006083, Azithromycin, Typhoid and Paratyphoid fever, other infectious diseases, Evidence Update
Subjects:	WA Public Health > WA 20.5 Research (General) WC Communicable Diseases > Infection. Bacterial Infections > Enteric Infections > WC 266 Paratyphoid fevers WC Communicable Diseases > Infection. Bacterial Infections > Enteric Infections > WC 270 Typhoid fever
Faculty: Department:	Groups (2002 - 2012) > International Health Group
Related URLs:	http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/o/cochran... http://www.liv.ac.uk/evidence
Depositing User:	Faye Moody
Date Deposited:	27 Aug 2010 11:13
Last Modified:	06 Feb 2018 13:01
URI:	https://archive.lstmed.ac.uk/id/eprint/1320

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