Management of Typhoid Fever and Bacterial Meningitis by Chloramphenicol in Infants and Children
Chloramphenicol inhibits protein synthesis in bacteria and is usually bacteriostatic but is bactericidal against Haemophilus influenzae, Streptococcus pneumoniae, and Neisseria meningitis. Chloramphenicol penetrates all body tissues well. The cerebrospinal fluid concentration averages 60% of the ser...
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| Language: | English |
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Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
2018-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Pediatrics |
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| Online Access: | http://ijp.mums.ac.ir/article_9941_6ec8fd5457774650eaaf9ec9ef5ba30e.pdf |