Penetration of newer quinolones in the empyema fluid

Liapakis I.E., Kottakis I., Tzatzarakis M.N., Tsatsakis A.M., Pitiakoudis M.S., Ypsilantis P., Light R.W., Simopoulos C.E., Bouros D.E.

Source: Eur Respir J 2004; 24: 466-470
Journal Issue: September
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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