Comparison of imipenem and ceftazidime as therapy for severe melioidosis.

An open, prospective, randomized, comparative treatment trial was conducted to compare the therapeutic efficacy of high-dose intravenous imipenem and ceftazidime for acute severe melioidosis. Adult Thai patients with suspected acute, severe melioidosis were randomized to receive either imipenem, at...

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Main Authors: Simpson, A, Suputtamongkol, Y, Smith, MD, Angus, B, Rajanuwong, A, Wuthiekanun, V, Howe, P, Walsh, A, Chaowagul, W, White, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1999