Ceforanide vs lincomycin in the treatment of acute tonsillopharyngitis due to beta-hemolytic streptococcus group A (EBHA)

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María Antonieta Pérez de G.
Hugo Trujillo S.
Gloria Isabel Mejía de R.

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One group of 40 children with group A streptococcal pharyngotonsillitis were treated, 20 with one dally I.m. dose of ceforanide and 20 with one dally dose of Iincomycin l.m. for 10 days. One hundred per cent were clinically cured and 95% were bacteriologically cured in each group. The use of antibiotics in acute and chronic tonsillitis is discussed.


Antibiotic therapy for acute and chronic GABHS tonsils-pharyngitis is discussed

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María Antonieta Pérez de G., Corporación para Investigaciones Biológicas

Corporation for Biological Research, CIB, Pablo Tobón Uribe Hospital, Medellín, Colombia.

Hugo Trujillo S., Corporación para Investigaciones Biológicas

Corporation for Biological Research, CIB, Pablo Tobón Uribe Hospital, Medellín, Colombia.

Gloria Isabel Mejía de R., Corporación para Investigaciones Biológicas

Corporation for Biological Research, CIB, Pablo Tobón Uribe Hospital, Medellín, Colombia.

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