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Comment
. 2010 Dec;54(12):5420.
doi: 10.1128/AAC.00928-10.

Activity of pyrazinamide in the guinea pig model of tuberculosis

Denis A Mitchison
Comment

Activity of pyrazinamide in the guinea pig model of tuberculosis

Denis A Mitchison. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2010 Dec.
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  • Evaluation of standard chemotherapy in the guinea pig model of tuberculosis.
    Ordway DJ, Shanley CA, Caraway ML, Orme EA, Bucy DS, Hascall-Dove L, Henao-Tamayo M, Harton MR, Shang S, Ackart D, Kraft SL, Lenaerts AJ, Basaraba RJ, Orme IM. Ordway DJ, et al. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2010 May;54(5):1820-33. doi: 10.1128/AAC.01521-09. Epub 2010 Feb 16. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2010. PMID: 20160055 Free PMC article.

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