Comparison of once-daily and twice-daily dosing of 0.75% metronidazole gel in the treatment of bacterial vaginosis.

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Published in Sex Transm Dis on March 01, 1999

Authors

C H Livengood1, D E Soper, K L Sheehan, D E Fenner, M G Martens, A L Nelson, M Ismail, J M Thorp, M Lappin, B J Long, T Blackwelder, R L Sweet, S Sagov

Author Affiliations

1: Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA.

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