Randomized, double-blind, controlled study of cefoperazone-sulbactam plus cotrimoxazole versus ceftazidime plus cotrimoxazole for the treatment of severe melioidosis

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 29-34

  Chetchotisakd, P ^a   Porramatikul, S ^a   Mootsikapun, P ^a   Anunnatsiri, S ^a   Thinkhamrop, B ^a  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFTAZIDIME; COTRIMOXAZOLE; SULPERAZON;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BLOOD CULTURE; BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELIOIDOSIS; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEPTIC SHOCK; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI; CEFOPERAZONE; CEFTAZIDIME; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MELIOIDOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SULBACTAM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE COMBINATION;

EID: 0034979733     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/320878     Document Type: Article

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