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Comment
. 2011 Oct;55(10):4941.
doi: 10.1128/AAC.00512-11.

Clarification to the systematic review and meta-analysis involving tigecycline

Paul McGovern, Timothy Babinchak, Alvaro Quintana
Comment

Clarification to the systematic review and meta-analysis involving tigecycline

Paul McGovern et al. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2011 Oct.
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