Comparison efficacy of single dose fosfomycin with ciprofloxacin in the treatment of urinary tract infection in symptomatic women;Semptomatik idrar yolu enfeksiyonu olan kadinlarin tedavisinde tek doz fosfomisin etkinliǧinin siprofloksasin ile karşilaştirilmasi

Turk Uroloji Dergisi

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 360-362

  Bozkurt, Ömer Faruk ^a   Kara, Cengiz ^a   Akarsu, Süleyman ^b   Çaǧlar, Mete ^b   Ünsal, Ali ^a  

^a Ara tirma Hastanesi   (Turkey)

^b Kadin Hastaliklari ve Doǧum Kliniǧi ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Fostomycin; Single dose treatment; Urinary tract infection

Indexed keywords

EID: 56549120309     PISSN: 13005804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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