Efficacy and Tolerance of Single-Dose Azithromycin for Treatment of Chlamydial Cervicitis During Pregnancy

Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 189-192

  Miller, Joseph M ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIV MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlamydia; prenatal care; STD screening

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; CEFIXIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; GONORRHEA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NAUSEA; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; UTERINE CERVICITIS;

EID: 0029552574     PISSN: 10647449     EISSN: 10980997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/S1064744995000597     Document Type: Article

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