A review of vancomycin therapeutic drug monitoring recommendations in Scotland.

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  • Kristjan O Helgason
  • Alison H Thomson
  • Craig Ferguson
چکیده

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy

دوره 61 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008