1.
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop
; 35(6): 661-663, nov.-dez. 2002.
Article
in Portuguese
| LILACS
| ID: lil-340068
ABSTRACT
Relatamos pela primeira vez na Amazônia Brasileira um paciente com febre tifóide, com resistência clínica e laboratorial ao cloranfenicol, droga de escolha para esta doença em nossa regiäo. A recaída foi observada no 7° dia após o término do tratamento e a paciente foi tratada com ciprofloxacina
Subject(s)
Child , Female , Humans , Anti-Infective Agents/therapeutic use , Chloramphenicol/therapeutic use , Ciprofloxacin/therapeutic use , Salmonella typhi/drug effects , Typhoid Fever/drug therapy , Chloramphenicol Resistance , Recurrence
2.
Rev Soc Bras Med Trop
; 35(6): 661-3, 2002.
Article
in Portuguese
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-12612751
ABSTRACT
We report for the first time in the Brazilian Amazon a typhoid fever patient with clinical and laboratorial resistance to chloramphenicol, drug of election for this disease in our region. The relapse was observed at the 7th day after the end of treatment and the patient was treated with ciprofloxacin.
