Review article

On the Occasion of the 9th Anniversary of Prostatitis Research and Pulse Azithromycin Therapy

Višnja Škerk

Abstract

Although they belong to unusual, non-traditional and rare causative agents of prostatitis, sexually transmitted bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis and Ureaplasma urealyticum are important and significant causative agents of prostate infection. Sumamed® is the drug of choice in the treatment of prostatitis due to C. trachomatis and U. urealyticum. The recommended total dose is 4.0 to 4.5 g administered intermittently
over 3-4 weeks.

Keywords

azithromycin; sexually transmitted infections; prostatitis; Chlamydia trachomatis; Ureaplasma urealyticum

Hrčak ID:

48235

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/48235

Publication date:

19.2.2009.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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