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Relative Risk of Vaginal Candidiasis After Use of Antibiotics Compared with Antidepressants in Women

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Elliott, R. Relative Risk of Vaginal Candidiasis After Use of Antibiotics Compared with Antidepressants in Women. Drug-Safety 28, 557–558 (2005). https://doi.org/10.2165/00002018-200528060-00007

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