Rampengan, Novie Homenta and Limantoro, Andrew and Sangian, Allan and Tatura, Suryadi and Ottay, Ronald Immanuel and Rampengan, Tonny
(2017)
CHARACTERISTICS OF PEDIATRIC PATIENTS WITH TYPHOID FEVER
IN RSVP Prof RS Kandou Estella.
In: 11th International Congress of Tropical Pediatris ICTP 2017, 4-11 Agustus 2017, Yogyakarta.
Abstract
Typhoid fever is still a health problem especially in Indonesia. The
manifestations of clinical symptoms of typhoid fever and the severity of the
disease vary in different populations. The following tests to indicated typhoid
fever that perfonned in our department such as complete blood count, widal test
and Tubex test. Chloramphenicol is the first-line drug of choice for the treatment
of uncomplicated typhoid fever in children. Other antibiotics used are
thiamphenicol, cefixime, and third generation cephalosporins.
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