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Journal of Chemotherapy Volume 16, 2004 - Issue sup6: Results from the First 3 Years (1999-2002) of PROTEKT, a Global Longitudinal Surveillance Study of Antimicrobial Resistance Among Respiratory Tract Pathogens
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Resistance Phenotypes and Multi-drug Resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae (PROTEKT Years 1–3 [1999–2002])

R.R. ReinertInstitute of Medical Microbiology, National Reference Center for Streptococci, Aachen, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 35-48 | Published online: 27 Oct 2016

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