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Antibiotic sensitivity of bacteria on the oral mucosa after hematopoietic cell transplantation

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This study was supported by Grants-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B #22791836 and # 24792024 to YS) from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science and a Health and Labour Sciences Research Grant (24120701) from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan.

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Soga, Y., Maeda, Y., Tanimoto, M. et al. Antibiotic sensitivity of bacteria on the oral mucosa after hematopoietic cell transplantation. Support Care Cancer 21, 367–368 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-012-1602-9

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