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New uses for older antibiotics

The ‘rediscovery’ of four beneficial and cost-effective antimicrobials

Burke A. Cunha Dr Cunha is chief, infectious disease division, Winthrop-University Hospital, Mineola, New York, and professor of medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook School of Medicine.
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Pages 68-88 | Published online: 30 Jun 2015

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Elisa Corbacella, Irene Lanzoni, Dalian Ding, Maurizio Previati & Richard Salvi. (2004) Minocycline attenuates gentamicin induced hair cell loss in neonatal cochlear cultures. Hearing Research 197:1-2, pages 11-18.
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