Single dose aztreonam in treating gonorrhoea.
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چکیده
Of 108 consecutive patients with urogenital gonorrhoea treated with a single 1 g intramuscular dose of aztreonam, 102 were suitable for evaluation. There was 100% cure at urogenital sites but treatment failed at three of 14 (21%) rectal or pharyngeal sites. In vitro resistance to aztreonam was not noted.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Genitourinary medicine
دوره 63 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1987