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Editorial
. 2008 Mar 29;336(7646):678-9.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.39497.431528.80. Epub 2008 Mar 5.

Treatment of brucellosis

Georgios Pappas
Editorial

Treatment of brucellosis

Georgios Pappas. BMJ. .

Abstract

Regimens containing aminoglycosides are most effective but difficult to implement in practice

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Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: GP is one of the authors of the Ioannina recommendations for the optimal treatment of human brucellosis.

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