Irrational use of antibiotics among university students.

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Published in J Infect on January 20, 2005

Authors

Cagri Buke1, Mine Hosgor-Limoncu, Safak Ermertcan, Meltem Ciceklioglu, Murside Tuncel, Timur Köse, Saban Eren

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Ege University, Bornova, 35110 Izmir, Turkey. cbuke@med.ege.edu.tr

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