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. 2018 May-Jun;22(3):252-256.
doi: 10.1016/j.bjid.2018.05.007. Epub 2018 Jun 28.

Drug repositioning, a new alternative in infectious diseases

Marissa Bolson Serafin  1 , Rosmari Hörner  2
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Drug repositioning, a new alternative in infectious diseases

Marissa Bolson Serafin et al. Braz J Infect Dis. 2018 May-Jun.
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