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Comment
. 2013 Aug;57(8):4093.
doi: 10.1128/AAC.00828-13.

Are there reasons to prefer tetracyclines to macrolides in older patients with community-acquired pneumonia?

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Are there reasons to prefer tetracyclines to macrolides in older patients with community-acquired pneumonia?

S Di Bella et al. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2013 Aug.
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