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Key findings from global medical research, explained for clinicians and the public
Sitafloxacin monotherapy matches doxycycline-rifampicin for brucellosis treatment in landmark trial
A multicenter randomized trial in The Lancet Regional Health – Western Pacific found that sitafloxacin monotherapy is non-inferior to standard…
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Ethiopia Study Reveals Stakeholder Concerns Over Novel Malaria Treatments
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