Revisiting Nitrofurantoin for Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci.

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Published in J Clin Diagn Res on June 01, 2017

Authors

Suneeta Meena1, Sarita Mohapatra2, Seema Sood3, Benu Dhawan3, Bimal Ku Das3, Arti Kapil3

Author Affiliations

1: Senior Resident, Department of Microbiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
2: Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
3: Professor, Department of Microbiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.

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