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Rifampicin with clarithromycin vs rifampicin with streptomycin: Curea

Rifampicin with clarithromycin showed no clear difference in curea compared with rifampicin with streptomycin (low certainty).

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Rifampicin with clarithromycin vs rifampicin with streptomycin
Curea · people with Buruli ulcer, early lesions measuring less than 10 cm in diameter, aged 5 years or older
Rifampicin with clarithromycin showed no clear difference in curea compared with rifampicin with streptomycin (low certainty).
Drugs for treating Buruli ulcer (Mycobacterium ulcerans disease) (2018) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.94 [0.87, 1.03]1 study · 151 participantsLow

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Drugs for treating Buruli ulcer (Mycobacterium ulcerans disease)
2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot assessed

Studies behind the findings

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