The scourge of antibiotic resistance: the important role of the environment.

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• Publication year

  2013

• Venue

  Clinical Infectious Diseases

• Publication date

  2013-09-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1093/cid/cit355PMID 23723195
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