One-dose treatment with pefloxacin for infection due to multidrug-resistant Shigella dysenteriae type 1 in Burundi

Clin Infect Dis. 1997 Jan;24(1):83. doi: 10.1093/clinids/24.1.83.

Authors

D Gendrel¹, J L Moreno, M Nduwimana, C Baribwira, J Raymond

Affiliation

¹ Hôpital Saint Vincent de Paul, Paris, France.

PMID: 8994771
DOI: 10.1093/clinids/24.1.83

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Administration, Oral
Adolescent
Anti-Infective Agents / administration & dosage*
Anti-Infective Agents / therapeutic use*
Burundi / epidemiology
Child
Child, Preschool
Drug Resistance, Microbial
Drug Resistance, Multiple
Dysentery, Bacillary / diagnosis
Dysentery, Bacillary / drug therapy*
Dysentery, Bacillary / epidemiology
Feces / microbiology
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Infant
Pefloxacin / administration & dosage*
Pefloxacin / therapeutic use*
Shigella dysenteriae*

Substances

Anti-Infective Agents
Pefloxacin