Gentamicin and tetracyclines for the treatment of human plague: review of 75 cases in new Mexico, 1985-1999

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Streptomycin, an antimicrobial with limited availability, is the treatment of choice for plague, a fulminating and potentially epidemic disease that poses a bioterrorism concern. We evaluated the efficacy of gentamicin and tetracyclines for treating human plague. A medical record review was conducte …
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Authors Boulanger LL;Ettestad P;Fogarty JD;Dennis DT;Romig D;Mertz G;;
Journal Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America
Year 2004
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National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE humans pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine adult female male Comparative Study Retrospective Studies length of stay drug therapy combination / therapeutic use* plague / complications plague / drug therapy* plague / mortality gentamicins / therapeutic use* streptomycin / therapeutic use pmid:14986250 doi:10.1086/381545 l lucy boulanger paul ettestad gregory mertz tetracyclines / therapeutic use* yersinia pestis / drug effects

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