20
Participants
Start Date
May 31, 2002
Primary Completion Date
December 31, 2009
Study Completion Date
December 31, 2009
Intravenous immunoglobulin
intravenous immunoglobulin 2g/kg total given over 2 days
standard interventions penicillin VK and haloperidol
Penicillin V K 500mg 12hrly po or 250mg 6 hrly for 10 days IM penicillin to be given at discharge, 1.2 million units if over 30 KG and 600,000 units if weight less than 30 KG haloperidol 0,025mg/kg/day orally in divided doses gradually increasing to a maximum of 0,05mg/kg/day
Red Cross Children's Hospital, Cape Town
Natal Bioproducts Institute
UNKNOWN
University of Cape Town
OTHER