Clinical Trial Report: Duration of Metronidazole Therapy in HIV-infected Women with Trichomonas vaginalis: Is More Metronidazole Better?

Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 13 Số 2 - Trang 112-114 - 2011
Laura H. Bachmann1
1Infectious Diseases Section, Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Medical Center Boulevard, Winston-Salem, NC, 25174, USA

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