Acyclovir-induced colitis

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 415-417

  Wardle, T D ^a   Finnerty, J P ^a   Swale, V ^a   Beer, T ^b  

^a Countess of Chester Hospital ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b Royal Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE MUCOSA; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030995903     PISSN: 02692813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2036.1997.147323000.x     Document Type: Article

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