Ceftizoxime: collaborative multiphased in-vitro evaluation including tentative interpretive standards for disc susceptibility tests, beta-lactamase stability, and inhibition.

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Published in J Antimicrob Chemother on November 01, 1982

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A L Barry, R N Jones, C Thornsberry, P C Fuchs, E H Gerlach, H M Sommers

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