Doxycycline vs azithromycin in patients with scrub typhus: a systematic review of literature and meta-analysis
Abstract Introduction Scrub typhus is a bacterial mite-borne disease associated with poor clinical outcomes if not treated adequately. The study aimed to compare the time to defervescence, clinical failure, mortality and treatment-related adverse effects of two common drugs (doxycycline and azithrom...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-12-01
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| Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08893-7 |