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dc.contributor.authorDe Silva, J. R. S.
dc.contributor.authorSumanasena, S. P.
dc.contributor.authorWilegoda, M. S. S.
dc.contributor.authorS K Arulmoly2, S. K.
dc.date.accessioned2021-09-14T04:52:25Z
dc.date.available2021-09-14T04:52:25Z
dc.date.issued2001
dc.identifier.citationde Silva, J. R. S., Sumanasena, S. P., Wilegoda, M. S. S., & Arulmoly, S. K. (2001). Shigellosis non responsive to" sensitive" antibiotics. Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health, 30, 105-6.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://archive.cmb.ac.lk:8080/xmlui/handle/70130/5928
dc.description.abstractShigellosis is the commonest cause of blood and mucus diarrhoea among children1. In Sri Lanka Shigella flexneri is the predominant serotype isolated and S. dysenteriae takes the third place1,2. Worldwide there is an evolving antibiotic resistance3. In common practice furazolidone still remains the drug of choice at the first presentation and gentamicin is reserved for severe infections.
dc.description.abstractIntroduction Shigellosis is the commonest cause of blood and mucus diarrhoea among children1 . In Sri Lanka Shigella flexneri is the predominant serotype isolated and S. dysenteriae takes the third place1,2 . Worldwide there is an evolving antibiotic resistance3 . In common practice furazolidone still remains the drug of choice at the first presentation and gentamicin is reserved for severe infections.
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherSri Lanka College of Paediatriciansen_US
dc.subjectshigellosisen_US
dc.subjectchildrenen_US
dc.titleShigellosis non responsive to "sensitive" antibioticsen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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