CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · J Lab Physicians 2011; 3(02): 130-131
DOI: 10.4103/0974-2727.86851
Letters to Editor

In the Quest of Drugs for Bad Bugs: Are Newer Fluoroquinolones Any Better?

Antariksh Deep
Department of Microbiology, Pt. B.D. Sharma, PGIMS, Rohtak, Haryana, India
,
Uma Chaudhary
Department of Microbiology, Pt. B.D. Sharma, PGIMS, Rohtak, Haryana, India
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Rama Sikka
Department of Microbiology, Pt. B.D. Sharma, PGIMS, Rohtak, Haryana, India
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