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. 2019 Aug 15;58(16):2421.
doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.2793-19. Epub 2019 Apr 17.

The Authors' Reply to "The Addition of Prophylactic Antibiotics Can Achieve a Favorable Outcome"

Satoshi Kaito  1   2 , Noritaka Sekiya  2   3 , Yuho Najima  1 , Naoki Sano  4 , Shinichiro Horiguchi  4 , Kazuhiko Kakihana  1 , Tsunekazu Hishima  4 , Kazuteru Ohashi  1
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The Authors' Reply to "The Addition of Prophylactic Antibiotics Can Achieve a Favorable Outcome"

Satoshi Kaito et al. Intern Med. .
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Keywords: Stenotrophomonas maltophilia; fluoroquinolone; immunosuppressive; sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim.

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