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Interaction between FK 506 and clarithromycin in a renal transplant patient

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  1. Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Renal and Hypertensive Diseases, University Hospital Essen, Hufelandstrasse 55, D-45122, Essen, Germany

    K. Wolter, K. Wagner, T. Philipp & E. Fritschka

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Wolter, K., Wagner, K., Philipp, T. et al. Interaction between FK 506 and clarithromycin in a renal transplant patient. Eur J Clin Pharmacol 47, 207–208 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00194974

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