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Letter to the Editor

Increase of resistance to fluoroquinolone and retained susceptibility to macrolides of Campylobacter isolates in Croatia

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Pages 781-784 | Received 06 Apr 2017, Accepted 24 Apr 2017, Published online: 13 May 2017

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