Ampicillin and gentamicin vs chloramphenicol |
Failure rate at day 5 | RR 0.70; 95% CI 0.51 to 0.97 | 1 (n=958) | Not applicable |
Failure rate at day 10 | RR 0.73; 95% CI 0.55 to 0.97 | 1 (n=958) | Not applicable |
Failure rate at day 21 | RR 0.75; 95%CI 0.57 to 0.98 | 1 (n=952) | Not applicable |
Death rates | RR 0.71; 95% CI 0.51 to 1.00 | 2 (n=2074) | χ2 p 0.46; I²=0% |
Failure rates | RR 0.79; 95% CI 0.66 to 0.94 | 2 (n=2074) | χ2 p=0.36; I²=0% |
Penicillin plus gentamicin vs chloramphenicol |
Adverse events | RR 0.84; 95% CI 0.68 to 1.03 | 1 (n=1116) | Not applicable |
Death rate | RR 0.81; 95% CI 0.50 to 1.30 | 1 (n=1116) | Not applicable |
Penicillin and gentamicin vs amoxicillin-clavulanic acid |
Failure rates | RR 0.87; 95% CI 0.06 to 13.35 | 1 (n=71) | Not applicable |