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Single dose of gentamicin in combination with metronidazole versus multiple doses for prevention of post-caesarean infection at Bugando Medical Centre in Mwanza, Tanzania: a randomized, equivalence, controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Caesarean section(C/S) has been found to increase rates of maternal infectious morbidities five times more than vaginal delivery. The provision of intravenous prophylactic antibiotics 30 to 60 minutes prior to C/S has been found to substantially reduce post-caesarean infection. At Bugand...

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Autores principales: Lyimo, Fadhili M, Massinde, Anthony N, Kidenya, Benson R, Konje, Eveline T, Mshana, Stephen E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3681664/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23721411
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2393-13-123