Efficacy of cotrimoxazole and rifampin for 6 or 8 weeks of therapy in childhood brucellosis.
2006
From March 1998 to September 2001, 64 children and from October 2001 to December 2004, 66 children ≤15 years with brucellosis in Babol, Iran, were treated with cotrimoxazole and rifampin for 6 or 8 weeks, respectively. Cure rate for 6 weeks was 89.1% and for 8 weeks it was 95.5%. Six weeks of therapy with cotrimoxazole plus rifampin is sufficient for treatment of childhood brucellosis.
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