A randomized, double blind study of clarithromycin versus metronidazole- spiramycin in the treatment of acute dental infections;Etude comparative clarithromycine contre l'association metronidazole- spiramycine dans les infections dentaires

Medecine et Maladies Infectieuses

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 462-466

  Daniel, A ^b   Guerry, A ^a   Gousset, C ^a   Potel, G ^c  

^a Service d'Odontologie   (France)

^b Hopital Boucicaut   (France)

^c NANTES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Clarithromycin; Macrolide; Metronidazole spiramycin; Odontogenic infection

Indexed keywords

CLARITHROMYCIN; METRONIDAZOLE; SPIRAMYCIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TOOTH INFECTION;

EID: 0033165667     PISSN: 0399077X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0399-077X(99)80083-3     Document Type: Article

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