Table 4.

Therapeutic protocols in 658 patients with brucellosis in Kohgilouyeh and Boyerahmad province, Southwest of Iran

Therapeutic combinations	Percentage n=658 n (%)	Duration (weeks)
Doxycycline + rifampin	183 (27.8)	2-8
Doxycycline + streptomycin	84 (13.1)	1-8
Doxycycline + streptomycin + rifampin	54 (8.2)	2-8
Gentamicin + cotrimoxazole	49 (7.4)	2-8
Gentamicin	32 (4.9)	1-2
Cotrimoxazole + rifampin	28 (4.3)	2-8
Rifampin	23 (3.5)	2-8
Doxycycline + gentamicin + rifampin	21 (3.2)	2-8
Tetracycline + rifampin	17 (2.6)	2-8
Gentamicin + rifampin	16 (2.4)	1-4
Streptomycin	12 (1.8)	1-3
Streptomycin + rifampin	10 (1.5)	3-8
Others	129 (19.3)	1-8