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  1. Service of Microbiology, Ciudad Sanitaria Virgen de la Arrixaca, Murcia, Spain

    F. Martin Luengo

  2. Department of Neurosurgery, Ciudad Sanitaria Virgen de la Arrixaca, Murcia, Spain

    M. Poza &  M. A. Pérez-Espejo

  3. Department of Internal Medicine, Ciudad Sanitaria Virgen de la Arrixaca, Murcia, Spain

    J. Gómez

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Luengo, F.M., Poza, M., Pérez-Espejo, M.A. et al. Cefotaxime in brain abscesses. Infection 14, 89–90 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01644452

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