Medical Hypotheses
Volume 56, Issue 2 , Pages 178-180 , February 2001

New strategies in antimicrobial therapy

  • G.P.A. Bongaerts

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Medical Microbiology and, University Hospital of Nijmegen, St Radboud, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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  • R.S.V.M. Severijnen

      Affiliations

    • Pediatric Surgery, University Hospital of Nijmegen, St Radboud, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Received 11 November 1999 ,Accepted 3 April 2000.

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PII: S0306-9877(00)91136-8

doi: 10.1054/mehy.2000.1136

Medical Hypotheses
Volume 56, Issue 2 , Pages 178-180 , February 2001

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