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Clinical role of the quinolones today and in the future

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Waldvogel, F.A. Clinical role of the quinolones today and in the future. Eur. J. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 8, 1075–1079 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01975174

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