An Unsupported Preference for Intravenous Antibiotics
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An Unsupported Preference for Intravenous Antibiotics
1 Bone Infection Unit, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford University Hospitals, Oxford, United Kingdom, 2 Kenya Medical Research Institute Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Nairobi, Kenya, 3 Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, 4 Kenya Medical Research Institute Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi,...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: PLOS Medicine
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1549-1676
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001825