Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

6 questions · 6 findings · 1 reviews · Infectious Diseases

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 2 · 33.3%Moderate 4 · 66.7%High 0 · 0%

Duration of diarrhoea · Adults and children with cholera diarrhoea

1 finding from 1 review

Antimicrobial drugs for treating cholera 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 230 participants
Moderate

Stool volume · Adults and children with cholera diarrhoea

1 finding from 1 review

Antimicrobial drugs for treating cholera 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 336 participants
Moderate

Bacteriological failure · Adults and children with cholera diarrhoea

Tetracycline probably leads to lower bacteriological failure compared with doxycycline (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antimicrobial drugs for treating cholera 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.2 [0.06, 0.68]
2 studies · 198 participants
Moderate

Duration of diarrhoea · Adults and children with cholera diarrhoea

1 finding from 1 review

Antimicrobial drugs for treating cholera 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 259 participants
Moderate

Stool volume · Adults and children with cholera diarrhoea

1 finding from 1 review

Antimicrobial drugs for treating cholera 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 236 participants
Low

Bacteriological failure · Adults and children with cholera diarrhoea

Tetracycline showed no clear difference in bacteriological failure compared with quinolones (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antimicrobial drugs for treating cholera 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.99 [0.14, 6.82]
2 studies · 234 participants
Low