A Comparison of Two Regimens for the Treatment ofMycobacterium aviumComplex Bacteremia in AIDS: Rifabutin, Ethambutol, and Clarithromycin versus Rifampin, Ethambutol, Clofazimine, and Ciprofloxacin
Open Access
- 8 August 1996
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 335 (6), 377-384
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199608083350602
Abstract
Bacteremia with the Mycobacterium avium complex is common in patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), but the most effective treatment for this infection remains unclear.Keywords
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