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Drug Evaluation

Pharmacokinetic evaluation of cefiderocol for the treatment of multidrug resistant Gram-negative infections

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Pages 245-259 | Received 21 Sep 2021, Accepted 19 May 2022, Published online: 08 Jun 2022

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