Mode of action of the new quinolones: new data.

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Published in Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis on April 01, 1991

Authors

D C Hooper1, J S Wolfson

Author Affiliations

1: Infectious Diseases Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston 02114.

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