The efficacy of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole treatment in children with acute bloody diarrhea

Background The etiologies of bloody diarrhea are shigella, amoeba, enterocolitis, trichuriasis, and other causes i.e, EIEC, Campylobacter jejuni or rotavirus. In developing countries, trimetroprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMP) is effective in 80% of children with bloody diarrhea. Objective To determine...

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Main Authors: Selvi Nafianti, Oke R. Ramayani, Dedy G. Daulay, Supriatmo Supriatmo, Berlian Hasibuan, Atan B. Sinuhaji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House 2007-02-01
Series:Paediatrica Indonesiana
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Online Access:https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/336