Antibiotics and oral contraceptive efficacy in inflammatory bowel disease

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 106, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1174-1175

  Flynn, Ann ^a   Kane, Sunanda ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; CIPROFLOXACIN; DOXYCYCLINE; METRONIDAZOLE; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; RIFAMPICIN; TETRACYCLINE;

DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBERCULOSIS; UNPLANNED PREGNANCY;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL; CROHN DISEASE; DRUG INTERACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 79958006820     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2011.55     Document Type: Letter

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