New hope against superbug typhoid: cheaper antibiotic tested
Disease control
Recruiting now
This study tests if a common antibiotic (azithromycin) works as well as a stronger one (meropenem) for treating a severe, drug-resistant form of typhoid fever. About 40 patients will receive one of the two medicines through an IV. The goal is to see which one clears the infection…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Indus Hospital and Health Network • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:03 UTC