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Nitroimidazoles: metronidazole, tinidazole – recent succinct overview

April 26, 2017 · by mdjkf · in Antimicrobial · Leave a comment

Guest post: Dr Rod Givney, Pathology North Microbiologist.  

How well do you know these commonly used drugs, their pros and cons?  Here is an up-to-date overview prepared for our advanced trainee tutorial series.

Nitroimidazoles overview 2017 Givney.

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