Synergy testing of multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumanii against tigecycline and polymyxin using an E-test methodology

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Sands, M. [1 ]
McCarter, Y.
Sanchez, W.
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[1] Univ Florida, Hlth Sci Ctr, Dept Med, Div Infect Dis, Jacksonville, FL 32209 USA
[2] Univ Florida, Hlth Sci Ctr, Dept Pathol, Div Microbiol, Jacksonville, FL 32209 USA
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10.1007/s10096-007-0330-4
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R51 [传染病];
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