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Table 3 Table showing various antibiotics received by patients with a clinical diagnosis of enteric fever and patients without any provisional diagnosis

From: Outbreak of acute undifferentiated febrile illness in Kathmandu, Nepal: clinical and epidemiological investigation

Antimicrobial used

Clinically diagnosed as enteric Fever (N = 13)

No clinical diagnosis (N = 26)

Azithromycin

3

3

Azithromycin + cefixime

1

1

Cefixime

2

4

Amoxycillin + Cefixime

1

 

Ofloxacin

3

5

Ofloxacin + Metronidazole

2

3

Amoxycillin

 

4

Azithromycin + Metronidazole

 

1

Ciprofloxacin + Metronidazole

 

2

Cotrimoxazole

 

1

Cefpodoxime

 

1

Doxycycline

 

1

Unknown antibiotic

1