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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · J Lab Physicians 2010; 2(02): 121
DOI: 10.4103/0974-2727.72217
Letter to Editor

Susceptibility Rates of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Strains to Quinolones

Luna Adhikari
Department of Microbiology, Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences (SMIMS) and Central Referral Hospital, (CRH), 5th Mile, Tadong, Gangtok, Sikkim, India.
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K Roy
Department of Microbiology, Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences (SMIMS) and Central Referral Hospital, (CRH), 5th Mile, Tadong, Gangtok, Sikkim, India.
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Dechen C Tsering
Department of Microbiology, Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences (SMIMS) and Central Referral Hospital, (CRH), 5th Mile, Tadong, Gangtok, Sikkim, India.
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Ranabir Pal
Department of Community Medicine, Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences (SMIMS) and Central Referral Hospital, (CRH), 5th Mile, Tadong, Gangtok, Sikkim, India.
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Sumit Kar
Department of Community Medicine, Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences (SMIMS) and Central Referral Hospital, (CRH), 5th Mile, Tadong, Gangtok, Sikkim, India.
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