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Original Articles

Evaluation and study of antimicrobial activity of nanoliposomal meropenem against Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates

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Pages 975-980 | Received 13 Apr 2016, Accepted 28 May 2016, Published online: 20 Jun 2016

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