Effects of clarithromycin treatment in scrub typhus in children: comparison with chloramphenicol and azithromycin

PurposeChloramphenicol and tetracycline are not recommended for treating scrub typhus in pediatric patients because of potential side effects, such as aplastic anemia or tooth discoloration. While clarithromycin has recently been used in adults, few reports have been published on its effects in pedi...

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Main Authors: Min Lee, June Kim, Dae Sun Jo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Pediatric Society 2017-04-01
Series:Korean Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://kjp.or.kr/upload/pdf/kjped-60-124.pdf