TRIAL OF CO-TRIMOXAZOLE VERSUS PROCAINE PENICILLIN WITH AMPICILLIN IN TREATMENT OF COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA IN YOUNG GAMBIAN CHILDREN

The Lancet

Volumn 332, Issue 8621, 1988, Pages 1182-1184

  Campbell, H ^a   Forgie, I M ^a   Lloyd Evans, N ^b   Byass, P ^a   O'Neill, K P ^a   Greenwood, B M ^a  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL LABORATORIES   (Gambia)

^b and Gambia Government/MRC Joint Research Unit Fajara The Gambia ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; PROCAINE PENICILLIN;

CHILD; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

AMBULATORY CARE; AMPICILLIN; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL TRIALS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG COMBINATIONS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PENICILLIN G; PENICILLIN G, PROCAINE; PNEUMONIA; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TRIMETHOPRIM; TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE COMBINATION;

EID: 0023763215     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(88)90244-9     Document Type: Article

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