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Bacteriuria with Escherichia coli Resistant to Ciprofloxacin in Patients With Spinal-Cord Injury

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Elizabeth A. Gimber
Affiliation:
University of Southern California, School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California
Mark D. Shields
Affiliation:
University of Southern California, School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California
Hanna N. Canawati
Affiliation:
University of Southern California, School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California Rancho Los Amigos Medical Center, Downey, California
Francisco L. Sapico
Affiliation:
University of Southern California, School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California Rancho Los Amigos Medical Center, Downey, California
Aruna Krishnaswamy
Affiliation:
University of Southern California, School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California Rancho Los Amigos Medical Center, Downey, California
R. El-Farra
Affiliation:
Rancho Los Amigos Medical Center, Downey, California
Kim N. Maeder
Affiliation:
Rancho Los Amigos Medical Center, Downey, California
John Z. Montgomerie
Affiliation:
University of Southern California, School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California Rancho Los Amigos Medical Center, Downey, California
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Abstract

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Copyright
Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 1998

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