Two-day treatment with metronidazole in vaginal trichomoniasis.

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  • K R Woodcock
چکیده

Recent studies have demonstrated that the traditional 7-day course of metronidazole at a dosage of 200 mg. three times a day is not the only schedule effective in trichomoniasis (McClean, 1971; Csonka, 1971; Woodcock, 1972). It was decided to assess the efficacy of metronidazole 400 mg. four times a day for 2 days; this dosage would facilitate its administration with tetracycline 500 mg. four times a day,

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The British journal of venereal diseases

دوره 48 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1972