Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 11 , Pages 1831-1832 , November 2007

The increasing problem of antibiotic resistance

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PII: S0886-3350(07)01518-0

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2007.09.005

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 11 , Pages 1831-1832 , November 2007

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