A failed RCT to determine if antibiotics prevent mastitis: Cracked nipples colonized with <it>Staphylococcus aureus</it>: A randomized treatment trial [ISRCTN65289389]

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A small, non-blinded, RCT (randomised controlled trial) had reported that oral antibiotics reduced the incidence of mastitis in lactating women with <it>Staphylococcus aureus </it>(<it>S. aureus</it>)- coloniz...

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Main Authors: Garland Suzanne M, Lumley Judith, Amir Lisa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-09-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/4/19