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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

High-dose ampicillin-sulbactam as an alternative treatment of late-onset VAP from multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

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Pages 38-43 | Received 24 Mar 2006, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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