Spectinomycin in the treatment of gonorrhoea

Eurosurveillance

Volumn 15, Issue 19, 2010, Pages 5-

  Gil Setas, A ^a   Navascues Ortega A ^a   Beristain, X ^a  

^a Navarre Health Service   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; SPECTINOMYCIN;

BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; DISEASE ERADICATION; GONORRHEA; HUMAN; LETTER; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; ORAL SEX; RISK FACTOR; SINGLE DRUG DOSE;

EID: 77953240856     PISSN: 1025496X     EISSN: 15607917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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