Auvergnat J C, Le Tallec J Y, Marchou B, Massip P, Carrière J P, Armengaud M
Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, CHU Purpan, Toulouse, France.
Pathol Biol (Paris). 1988 Jun;36(5 Pt 2):735-7.
In an open study, twenty cases of meningococcal meningitis have been treated by ceftriaxone for five days. Therapeutic results presented in this study are consistent with findings reported in similar conditions, and agree for shortened treatment of meningococcal meningitis with ceftriaxone.