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In vitro activity of grepafloxacin againstHaemophilus influenzae andMoraxella catarrhalis

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Maskell, J.P., Whiley, A.C. & Sefton, A.M. In vitro activity of grepafloxacin againstHaemophilus influenzae andMoraxella catarrhalis . Eur. J. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 17, 293–295 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01699991

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