Table 1. Summary of treatment success by antibiotic type in CD: RCT and select uncontrolled trials.
Antibiotic | Positive trial | Negative trial | Ambiguous result |
---|---|---|---|
Metronidazole | 4 (90,92,96,105) | 2 (75,79) | 1 (82) |
Ciprofloxacin | 3 (83,92,96) | 2 (75,79) | 0 |
Rifaximin | 2 (78,94) | 0 | 1 (76) |
Clarithromycin | 2 (80,95) | 0 | 1 (81) |
Anti-MAP Rx | 5 (77,91,93,97,98) | 3 (84,85,106) | 1 (68) |
MAP, Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis; CD, Crohn’s disease; RCT, randomized controlled trial.