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Effect of Quinolone Use on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns over a 5-Year Period

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Segreti, J., Connelly, R. Effect of Quinolone Use on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns over a 5-Year Period. Drugs 49 (Suppl 2), 185–187 (1995). https://doi.org/10.2165/00003495-199500492-00035

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