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. 1970 Jun 20;2(5711):703–704. doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.5711.703

Clinical and Bacteriological Studies with Clindamycin

A M Geddes, F A J Bridgwater, D N Williams, J Oon, G J Grimshaw
PMCID: PMC1700701  PMID: 4246870

Abstract

Fifty patients have been treated with clindamycin, a chemical analogue of lincomycin. Forty-four responded satisfactorily to treatment. Gastrointestinal side-effects were rare though five patients developed rashes. Most recently isolated staphylococci are clindamycin-sensitive.

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