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Comparison of the Efficacy and Tolerability of Amoxycillin/Clavulanic Acid 875mg b.i.d. with Cefuroxime 500mg b.i.d. in the Treatment of Chronic and Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Sinusitis in Adults

G. Namyslowski
,
M. Misiolek
,
E. Czecior
,
E. Malafiej
,
B. Orecka
,
P. Namyslowski
&
H. Misiolek
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Pages 508-517 | Published online: 18 Jul 2013

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