Levofloxacin resistance among streptococcus pneumoniae isolates in a chronic disease hospital

E. Tabernero, F. Calvo, R. Alkiza, F. Garcia, P. Gil (Bilbao, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Treatment and risk factors in lower respiratory tract infections
Session: Treatment and risk factors in lower respiratory tract infections
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 5203
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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