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Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Meningococcal Disease Reported in US
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Title Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Meningococcal Disease Reported in US
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/570564?src=rss
Description In a new report, investigators from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and state health departments describe three cases of fluoroquinolone-resistant meningococcal disease that arose in North Dakota and Minnesota in January 2007 and January 2008. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Infectious Diseases
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Date Feb 26, 2008
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