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Letters to the Editor

The activity of ceftazidime/avibactam against carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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Pages 386-389 | Received 11 Dec 2020, Accepted 17 Dec 2020, Published online: 11 Jan 2021

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