Unnecessary antibiotic therapy in children with diarrhea may cause antibiotic resistance
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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 sulfamethoxazole(tmp-smx); however multidrug-resistance has occurred and careful antibiotic selection...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of North Khorasan University of Medical Sciences
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2008-8698,2008-8701
DOI: 10.29252/jnkums.3.2.29