Comparative analysis of azithromycin and clarithromycin efficacy and tolerability in the treatment of chronic prostatitis caused by Chlamydia trachomatis

Journal of Chemotherapy

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 384-389

  Škerk, Višnja ^a   Schonwald S ^a   Krhen, I ^a   Markovinovic L ^a   Barsic B ^a   Marekovic I ^a   Roglic S ^a   Zeljko, Z ^a   Vince, A ^a   Cajic V ^a  

^a Croatia   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Azithromycin; Chlamydia trachomatis; Clarithromycin; Prostatitis; Treatment

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; CLARITHROMYCIN;

ADULT; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHRONIC PROSTATITIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; ERADICATION THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICTURITION; PROSTATE SECRETION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RNA HYBRIDIZATION; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036692604     PISSN: 1120009X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/joc.2002.14.4.384     Document Type: Article

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