Fixed drug eruption due to ciprofloxacin
β Scribed by S. DHAR; V. K. SHARMA
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 860 KB
- Volume
- 134
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-0963
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