Cheaper antibiotic could fight superbug typhoid
Disease control
Recruiting now
This study compares two antibiotics, azithromycin and meropenem, given through a vein to treat extensively drug-resistant enteric fever (a severe typhoid infection). Researchers will enroll 40 patients aged 1 to 70 years to see which drug clears the infection faster and reduces f…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Indus Hospital and Health Network • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC