Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

2 questions · 2 findings · 1 reviews · Infectious Diseases

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 1 · 50%Low 1 · 50%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Time to defervescence · children under 18 years of age with enteric fever

Ceftriaxone showed no clear difference in time to defervescence compared with azithromycin (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Treatment of enteric fever (typhoid and paratyphoid fever) with cephalosporins 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 196 participants
Low

Time to defervescence · adults and children with enteric fever

It is very uncertain whether ceftriaxone changes time to defervescence compared with fluoroquinolones (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Treatment of enteric fever (typhoid and paratyphoid fever) with cephalosporins 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
MD 2.73
3 studies · 285 participants
Very low