TY - JOUR
T1 - Short report
T2 - Consensus guidelines for dosing of amoxicillin-clavulanate in melioidosis
AU - Cheng, Allen C.
AU - Chierakul, Wirongrong
AU - Chaowagul, Wipada
AU - Chetchotisakd, Ploenchan
AU - Limmathurotsakul, Direk
AU - Dance, David A.B.
AU - Peacock, Sharon J.
AU - Currie, Bart J.
PY - 2008/2
Y1 - 2008/2
N2 - Melioidosis is an infectious disease endemic to northern Australia and Southeast Asia. In response to clinical confusion regarding the appropriate dose of amoxicillin-clavulanate, we have developed guidelines for the appropriate dosing of this second-line agent. For eradication therapy for melioidosis, we recommend 20/5 mg/kg orally, three times daily.
AB - Melioidosis is an infectious disease endemic to northern Australia and Southeast Asia. In response to clinical confusion regarding the appropriate dose of amoxicillin-clavulanate, we have developed guidelines for the appropriate dosing of this second-line agent. For eradication therapy for melioidosis, we recommend 20/5 mg/kg orally, three times daily.
UR - https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/41249090879
U2 - 10.4269/ajtmh.2008.78.208
DO - 10.4269/ajtmh.2008.78.208
M3 - Article
C2 - 18256414
AN - SCOPUS:41249090879
SN - 0002-9637
VL - 78
SP - 208
EP - 209
JO - American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
JF - American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
IS - 2
ER -
