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Monotherapy Equal to Combination Antimicrobial Therapy for Enterococcal Prosthetic Joint Infection
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Title Monotherapy Equal to Combination Antimicrobial Therapy for Enterococcal Prosthetic Joint Infection
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/582824?src=rss
Description For treating enterococcal infection of prosthetic joints, combination systemic antimicrobial therapy is no better than monotherapy, according to a report in the October 1st issue of Clinical Infectious Diseases. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Infectious Diseases
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Date Nov 1, 2008
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