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R Nakagawa1, R Jain2, A B Bryan3

  • 1Department of Pharmacy, University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, USA; School of Pharmacy, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA.

The Journal of Hospital Infection
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Antimicrobial optimizationBacteraemiaGram-positive blood culture assayVancomycin-resistant enterococcus

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