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Drug Evaluation

Pharmacokinetic evaluation of meropenem and vaborbactam for the treatment of urinary tract infection

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Pages 1007-1021 | Received 15 May 2018, Accepted 10 Aug 2018, Published online: 19 Sep 2018

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