Pseudomonas aeruginosa: resistance and therapeutic options at the turn of the new millennium.

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Published in Clin Microbiol Infect on January 31, 2007

Authors

N Mesaros1, P Nordmann, P Plésiat, M Roussel-Delvallez, J Van Eldere, Y Glupczynski, Y Van Laethem, F Jacobs, P Lebecque, A Malfroot, P M Tulkens, F Van Bambeke

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1: Unité de Pharmacologie cellulaire and moléculaire, Université catholique de Louvain, Bruxelles, Belgium.

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