Amoxicillin for 3 or 5 Days for Chest-Indrawing Pneumonia in Malawian Children.

Amy-Sarah GinsburgTisungane MvaloEvangelyn NkwoparaEric D McCollumMelda PhiriRobert SchmickerJun HwangChifundo B NdamalaAjib PhiriNorman LufesiSusanne May

Published in: The New England journal of medicine (2020)

In HIV-uninfected Malawian children, treatment with amoxicillin for chest-indrawing pneumonia for 3 days was noninferior to treatment for 5 days. (Funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation; ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT02678195.).

Keyphrases

hiv infected
young adults
antiretroviral therapy
hepatitis c virus
combination therapy
hiv testing
south africa