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Original Article

Single-Dose Oral Fluconazole Versus Single-Dose Topical Miconazole for the Treatment of Acute Vulvovaginal Candidosis

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Pages 417-422 | Received 30 Aug 1989, Accepted 20 Dec 1989, Published online: 03 Aug 2009

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