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The phrase "a cocktail of two" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in a context where you are describing a mixture or combination of two elements, but it is not a common expression.
Example: "The new drink is a cocktail of two unique flavors that complement each other perfectly."
Alternatives: "a blend of two" or "a mix of two".
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Ma, moreover, says that because viruses mutate, any microbicide would ideally be a cocktail of two or three antibodies.
A trial earlier this year involving 12 NHS trusts across England found that gay men who took a daily pill containing a cocktail of two anti-retroviral drugs significantly reduced their risk of contracting HIV by an unprecedented 86 per cent.
Under harmonized conditions using a cocktail of two types of receptors, we could estimate natural hormones and potential EDCs.
In all tests, dry dog food was inoculated with a cocktail of two S. enterica strains: Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium CVM98 (animal isolate) and Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis KPL13076 (clinical isolate originally obtained from CDC).
This approach has significant promise and may be more effective than using one compound specific for one drug target or, by a polypharmaceutical approach, using a cocktail of two or more drugs.
Although fluorescent nanoshells have been demonstrated that combine both diagnostic and therapeutic functions in the same nanoparticle,(Bardhan et al. 2008, 2009a, 2009b; Tam et al. 2007) here we chose to investigate delivery by a "cocktail" of two different types of nanoparticles, one therapeutic and one contrast agent.
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A typical TB patient takes a cocktail of three or four drugs for six months.
ZMapp was a cocktail of three antibodies that seemed especially potent in killing Ebola.
Army psychiatrists prescribed antidepressants, sleeping pills and a tranquilizer — a cocktail of five drugs, she said.
They bathed human cells in a cocktail of five kinds of RNA molecules.
Lockett was put to death by Oklahoma with a cocktail of three lethal drugs on 29 April.
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