Antibiotic Resistance in Children with Bloody Diarrhea
Shigellosis is an important public health problem, especially in developing countries. Antibiotic treatment of bacterial dysentery, aimed at resolving diarrhea or reducing its duration is especially indicated whenever malnutrition is present. First-line drugs include ampicillin and trimethoprim sulf...
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Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2009-05-01
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Series: | Acta Medica Iranica |
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Online Access: | http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/12771.pdf&manuscript_id=12771 |