Vancomycin: A History
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- 1 January 2006
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 42 (Supplement) , S5-S12
- https://doi.org/10.1086/491709
Abstract
Vancomycin became available for clinical use >50 years ago but was soon discarded in favor of other antibiotics that were deemed to be more efficaKeywords
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