Treatment of bacterial vaginosis with oral or vaginal ornidazole, secnidazole and metronidazole

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 59-61

  Saracoglu F ^a   Gol K ^a   Sahin I ^a   Turkkani B ^a   Atalay, C ^a   Oztopcu C ^a  

^a ANKARA NUMUNE HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bacterial vaginosis; Metronidazole; Ornidazole; Secnidazole

Indexed keywords

IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; METRONIDAZOLE; ORNIDAZOLE; SECNIDAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVAGINAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VAGINITIS;

EID: 0031856821     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(98)00029-0     Document Type: Article

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