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  2. Apr 12, 2024 · In addition to rehydration therapy, antibiotics may be recommended for severely ill patients and others depending on their symptoms and medical conditions. Antibiotics can help decrease how long someone is sick. However, antibiotics should be used along with aggressive rehydration.

  3. Antibiotic regimens for the treatment of cholera Tetracycline has been shown to be effective treatment for cholera 2, 3 and is superior to furazolidone 8, cholamphenicol 9 and sulfaguanidine 9 in reducing cholera morbidity.

  4. Jan 6, 2011 · Several antibiotics are effective in the treatment of cholera, including doxycycline, ciprofloxacin, and azithromycin, assuming that the cholera strain is sensitive.

    • Eric J. Nelson, Danielle S. Nelson, Mohammed A. Salam, David A. Sack
    • 2011
  5. Feb 15, 2024 · Antibiotics are an adjunctive therapy for patients with moderate to severe volume depletion. Ensuring adequate nutrition is important for all patients; children may also benefit from supplementation of certain micronutrients.

  6. Dec 9, 2022 · Antibiotics. While not a necessary part of cholera treatment, some antibiotics can reduce cholera-related diarrhea and shorten how long it lasts in severely ill people. Zinc supplements. Research has shown that zinc might decrease diarrhea and shorten how long it lasts in children with cholera.

  7. Mar 21, 2022 · What is the role of antibiotics in the treatment of cholera? Antibiotics play an important role, rapidly reducing the volume of diarrhea (usually within 48 hours) and speeding recovery times. With that said, antibiotics alone are insufficient in preventing cholera deaths without prompt rehydration.

  8. Jun 19, 2014 · Antibiotics for treating cholera. Cochrane Collaboration researchers conducted a review of the effects of antibiotics for treating people with cholera. After searching for relevant trials, they included 39 randomized controlled trials enrolling 4623 people with cholera. What is cholera and how might antibiotics work.

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