sulfadiazine
- n a sulfa drug used in treating meningitis and pneumonia and other infections
- Alexander's lifesaving treatment consists of a special serum and sulfadiazine.
- Its champions claim: 1) sulfamerazine is just as effective as sulfadiazine for pneumonia; 2) it is more powerful, dose for dose, than sulfadiazine and therefore more economical .
- Her condition under sulfadiazine treatment: Her fever rarely goes above 100; after a month her bubo (plague sore) is healing; her appetite is fair; she plays with her dolls and .