@article{3023796, title = "Effectiveness of intravenous augmentin in the treatment of thalassaemic patients with yersinia enterocolitica infection", author = "Kattamis, C. and Syriopoulou, V. and Hadjiminas, J. and Tsivitanidou-kacourou, T.", journal = "The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy", year = "1984", volume = "14", number = "3", pages = "303-305", doi = "10.1093/jac/14.3.303", keywords = "amoxicillin; amoxicillin plus clavulanic acid; ampicillin; clavulanic acid; dicloxacillin; gentamicin; penicillin g, blood and hemopoietic system; child; clinical article; drug mixture; drug sensitivity; drug therapy; human; intravenous drug administration; minimum inhibitory concentration; priority journal; thalassemia; therapy; yersinia enterocolitica, Amoxicillin; Amoxicillin-Potassium Clavulanate Combination; Antibiotics; Case Report; Child; Clavulanic Acids; Drug Combinations; Female; Human; Injections, Intravenous; Male; Thalassemia; Yersinia enterocolitica; Yersinia Infections", abstract = "Four thalassaemic patients with severe Yersinia enterocolitica infection were treated effectively with Augmentin. In three patients initial treatment with ampicillin and gentamicin was not effective. Augmentin was well tolerated and no toxic effects were detected on biochemical and haematological follow-up. © 1984 The British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy." }