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Clinical Trial
. 1989 May;29(2):107-9.
doi: 10.1111/j.1479-828x.1989.tb01696.x.

Single dose prophylactic antibiotics in caesarean sections

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Clinical Trial

Single dose prophylactic antibiotics in caesarean sections

A C Chan et al. Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol. 1989 May.

Abstract

A prospective, double-blind randomized trial was carried out at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, involving 4 groups of patients receiving a single intravenous dose of placebo, ampicillin, ampicillin and metronidazole, and ampicillin and sulbactam before operation. No difference in postoperative morbidity was present between the 4 groups of patients.

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