Bacterial Vaginosis: Review of Treatment Options and Potential Clinical Indications for Therapy
Open Access
- 1 January 1999
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 28 (s1) , S57-S65
- https://doi.org/10.1086/514725
Abstract
We reviewed data on the treatment of bacterial vaginosis published from 1993 through 1996. For nonpregnant women, we recommend use of metronidazole (Keywords
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