What changed
A controlled clinical study used an oral glucose–electrolyte solution for cholera maintenance therapy and reported a reduced need for intravenous replacement fluids.
Scientific scope
The 1968 adult cholera oral-maintenance-therapy study.
Evidence
Original sources and institutional historical accounts support the stated contribution. The reading boundary is recorded at each source; this assessment is not an independent scientific verification.
Contributors
- DavidR. Nalin · SCIENCE: Named source contributor to this scoped work; individual labor shares are not measured.
- RichardA. Cash · SCIENCE: Named source contributor to this scoped work; individual labor shares are not measured.
- Rafiqul Islam · SCIENCE: Named source contributor to this scoped work; individual labor shares are not measured.
- Majid Molla · SCIENCE: Named source contributor to this scoped work; individual labor shares are not measured.
- RobertA. Phillips · SCIENCE: Named source contributor to this scoped work; individual labor shares are not measured.
- ORAL MAINTENANCE THERAPY FOR CHOLERA IN ADULTS
- ORAL MAINTENANCE THERAPY FOR CHOLERA IN ADULTS — deposited bibliography
- Original trial abstract
- PubMed trial byline
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