Therapy for Shigellosis. II. Randomized, Double-Blind Comparison of Ciprofloxacin and Ampicillin

Ciprofloxacin, 500 mg every 12 h, was compared withampicillin, 500 mg every 6 h, both given for 5 days, in the treatment of 121 adult males hospitalized with severe shigellosis. Treatment was randomized and double-blinded . At the completion of treatment, there was resolution or marked improvement i...

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