Prevention of experimental Haemophilus ducreyi infection: A randomized, controlled clinical trial

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 177, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1608-1613

  Thornton, Alice C ^a   O'Mara Jr , Edward M ^a   Sorensen, Suellyn J ^a   Hiltke, Thomas J ^b   Fortney, Kate ^a   Katz, Barry ^a   Shoup, Ronald E ^a   Hood, Antoinette F ^a   Spinola, Stanley M ^a  

^a 435 Emerson Hall ^*

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; CIPROFLOXACIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOPSY; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; INFECTION PREVENTION; INOCULATION; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NORMAL HUMAN; PAPULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; ULCUS MOLLE;

EID: 0031748517     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/515320     Document Type: Article

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