Single-Dose Amoxicillin Therapy for Urinary Tract Infection: Multicenter Trial Using Antibody-Coated Bacteria Localization Technique

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 244, Issue 6, 1980, Pages 561-564

  Rubin, Robert H ^a   Fang, Leslie S T ^a   Jones, Stephen R ^b   Munford, Robert S ^c   Slepack, J M ^d   Varga, Patricia A ^a   Onheiber, Linda ^d   Hall, Catherine L ^e   Tolkoff Rubin, Nina E ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^e PARKLAND HEALTH AND HOSPITAL SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ADVERSE DRUG REACTION; ANTIBODY COATED BACTERIUM; CANDIDIASIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DRUG THERAPY; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; HUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PYELONEPHRITIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RASH; THERAPY; URINARY TRACT; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VAGINITIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMOXICILLIN; ANTIBODY-COATED BACTERIA TEST, URINARY; CLINICAL TRIALS; CYSTITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 84944966505     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1980.03310060017014     Document Type: Article

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