The Role of Short-course Ceftriaxone Therapy in the Treatment of Severe Nontyphoidal Salmonella Enterocolitis

NCT01278017 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2011-01-17

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Summary

The purpose of the investigators study is to evaluate if short-course of ceftriaxone therapy could shorten the clinical courses of severe nontyphoidal Salmonella enterocolitis in children and the excretion of Salmonella in feces.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

ceftriaxone

ceftriaxone ,parenteral route, 50mg/kg/day divided twice

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ming_Han Tsai, MD · Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung, Taiwan

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Months
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-08-31
Primary Completion
2011-06-30
Completion
2012-07-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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