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Original Article

Resistance to Fluoroquinolones in Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Klebsiella pneumoniae

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Pages 317-320 | Received 19 Oct 1993, Accepted 01 Feb 1994, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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