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. 2012 Mar;18(3):520-1.
doi: 10.3201/eid1803.100878.

Antimicrobial drug resistance in Peru

Coralith García, Gertrudis Horna, Elba Linares, Rafael Ramírez, Elena Tapia, Jorge Velásquez, Verónica Medina, José Guevara, Martha Urbina, Silvia Zevallos, Nelva Espinoza, Frine Samalvides, Jan Jacobs

Antimicrobial drug resistance in Peru

Coralith García et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2012 Mar.
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