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Comparison of fosfomycin and vancomycin therapy for experimental endocarditis due to methicillin-resistantStaphylococcus epidermidis

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    A. Rodríguez, M. V. Vicente & T. Olay

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Rodríguez, A., Vicente, M.V. & Olay, T. Comparison of fosfomycin and vancomycin therapy for experimental endocarditis due to methicillin-resistantStaphylococcus epidermidis . Eur. J, Clin. Microbiol. 4, 603–605 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02013412

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