TREATMENT OF SYMPTOMATIC ENTERIC AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA INFECTION WITH CIPROFLOXACIN

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作者
NATHWANI, D [1 ]
LAING, RBS [1 ]
HARVEY, G [1 ]
SMITH, CC [1 ]
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[1] CITY HOSP, REG LAB, ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND
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10.3109/00365549109105192
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R51 [传染病];
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100401 ;
摘要
As a part of a local sporadic outbreak of Aeromonas hydrophila gastroenteritis, 3 symptomatic patients required hospitalisation. Treatment with ciprofloxacin appeared to accelerate recovery from severe or persistent diarrhoea due to this organism. All the isolates from the outbreak were sensitive to this drug.
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