Comparative activity of twelve beta-lactam drugs tested against penicillin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae from five medical centers: Effects of serum protein and capsular material on potency and spectrum as measured by reference tests
- 31 July 1996
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease
- Vol. 25 (3) , 137-141
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0732-8893(96)00126-5
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