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Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance mechanisms in ESBL positive Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae strains at a Tertiary-Care Hospital in Turkey

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Pages 144-149 | Published online: 12 Nov 2013

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