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Antimicrobial Evaluation of Nadifloxacin (OPC-7251), a New Topical Quinolone, in Acne Vulgaris

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  1. Department of Microbiology, Rudolf Virchow University Hospital, Augustenburger Platz 1, D-13353, Berlin, Germany

    Konstanze Vogt & H. Hahn

  2. Department of Dermatology, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany

    J. Hermann & U. F. Haustein

  3. Department of Dermatology, University Medical Centre Steglitz, Free University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany

    U. Blume, H. Gollnick & C. E. Orfanos

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Vogt, K., Hahn, H., Hermann, J. et al. Antimicrobial Evaluation of Nadifloxacin (OPC-7251), a New Topical Quinolone, in Acne Vulgaris. Drugs 49 (Suppl 2), 266–268 (1995). https://doi.org/10.2165/00003495-199500492-00065

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