Clindamycin and dentistry

被引:27
作者
Addy, LD
Martin, MV
机构
[1] Cardiff Univ Dent Hosp, Cardiff CF14 4XY, Wales
[2] Univ Liverpool, Dent Hosp, Dept Clin Dent Sci, Liverpool L3 5PS, Merseyside, England
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10.1038/sj.bdj.4812535
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R78 [口腔科学];
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1003 ;
摘要
Clindamycin is an antimicrobial agent that dentists use in the UK for infective endocarditis prophylaxis but rarely for other clinical situations that require antimicrobial intervention. This has been largely due to its association with acute pseudomembranous colitis. Up to date information on the efficacy and safety of this antimicrobial agent should be known before prescription. © British Dental Journal 2005.
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