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Chronic ulcerative colitis — clinical and bacteriologic response to aureomycin

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Conclusions

  1. 1.

    Aureomycin administered orally is effective in chronic ulcerative colitis.

  2. 2.

    The bacterial response to aureomycin is favorable but its limitations are not completely established.

  3. 3.

    Aureomycin may be used in ulcerative colitis to advantage.

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  1. University of Illinois, USA

    Michael H. Streicher Michael Reese Hospital

  2. Michael Reese Hospital Chicago, Ill., USA

    Robert Kniering

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The aureomycin was supplied for these studies through the courtesy of Lederle Laboratories.

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Streicher, M.H., Kniering, R. Chronic ulcerative colitis — clinical and bacteriologic response to aureomycin. Amer. Jour. Dig. Dis. 18, 231–234 (1951). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02891985

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