Chemistry and mode of action of macrolides.

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Published in J Antimicrob Chemother on March 01, 1993

Authors

T Mazzei1, E Mini, A Novelli, P Periti

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Preclinical and Clinical Pharmacology, University of Florence, Italy.

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