Table 2. The effect comparison of the fluoroquinolones and macrolides groups.
| Groups | Macrolides (N= 9) | Fluoroquinolones (N= 18) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total duration of fever (x̄±σ) | 8.22 ±4.15 | 4.72 ±2.89 | <0.05 (0.017) |
| Total duration of cough (x̄±σ) | 13.56 ±7.37 | 8.67 ±5.05 | >0.05 (0.053) |