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. 2008;10(12):278.
Epub 2008 Dec 11.

Long-course antibiotics work better than short-course for strep throat

George D Lundberg  1
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Long-course antibiotics work better than short-course for strep throat

George D Lundberg. Medscape J Med. 2008.
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