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Effect of gentamicin on abscesses caused byBacteroides species

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    I. Brook, J. C. Coolbaugh & R. I. Walker

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Brook, I., Coolbaugh, J.C. & Walker, R.I. Effect of gentamicin on abscesses caused byBacteroides species. Eur. J, Clin. Microbiol. 2, 602–604 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02016578

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