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. 1972 Aug;176(2):227–232. doi: 10.1097/00000658-197208000-00019

Efficacy of preoperative antimicrobial preparation of the bowel.

R L Nichols, R E Condon, S L Gorbach, L M Nyhus
PMCID: PMC1355310  PMID: 4562009

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