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Comment
. 2014;58(1):626.
doi: 10.1128/AAC.01284-13.

Colistin resistance during selective digestive tract decontamination is uncommon

D F Zandstra  1 , J H Rommes, M A de la Cal, L Silvestri, N Taylor, H K F van Saene
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Colistin resistance during selective digestive tract decontamination is uncommon

D F Zandstra et al. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2014.
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