P145 Safety and efficacy of oral ciprofloxacin for the treatment of febrile neutropenia
β Scribed by Sano, T.; Makino, Y.; Yokote, N.; Hayashi, Y.
- Book ID
- 122651502
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 70 KB
- Volume
- 42
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0924-8579
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