Treatment of chlamydia trachomatis infections: Comparison of 1- and 2-g doses of erythromycin daily for seven days

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1987, Pages 102-106

  Linnemann, Calvin C ^a   Heaton, Charles L ^a   Ritchey, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROMYCIN;

CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TOLERANCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; URETHRITIS; UTERINE CERVICITIS;

ADULT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; ERYTHROMYCIN; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPHOGRANULOMA VENEREUM; MALE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0023620764     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: 15374521     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007435-198704000-00009     Document Type: Article

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