Clinical implications of antibiotic resistance for management of acute otitis media

Journal of Laboratory and Clinical Medicine

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 220-224

  Klein, Jerome O ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 0034163309     PISSN: 00222143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mlc.2000.105614     Document Type: Conference Paper

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