In vivo evaluation of a metronidazole-containing gel for the adjuvant treatment of chronic periodontitis: Preliminary results

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1611-1618

  Miani, P K ^a   Do Nascimento, C ^a   Sato, S ^a   Filho, A V ^a   Da Fonseca, M J V ^a   Pedrazzi, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METRONIDAZOLE; POLOXAMER; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL COUNT; CHRONIC PERIODONTITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; FEMALE; GEL; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MOUTH FLORA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; BACTERIAL LOAD; BACTERIUM; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; AGED; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL LOAD; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CHRONIC PERIODONTITIS; FEMALE; GELS; HUMANS; MALE; METRONIDAZOLE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84865587010     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: 14354373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-011-1484-7     Document Type: Article

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