Pharmacokinetics of antifungal agents in children.

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Published in Early Hum Dev on February 01, 2011

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Kevin Watt1, Daniel K Benjamin, Michael Cohen-Wolkowiez

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1: Department of Pediatrics, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA.

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