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Editorial
. 2016 Oct;48(4):349-52.
doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2016.07.004. Epub 2016 Aug 5.

Fighting viruses with antibiotics: an overlooked path

Philippe Colson  1 , Didier Raoult  2
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Editorial

Fighting viruses with antibiotics: an overlooked path

Philippe Colson et al. Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2016 Oct.
No abstract available

Keywords: Antibiotic; Antimicrobial; Antiviral; Drug repurposing; Virus.

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