Gentamicin-resistant staphylococcus aureus

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1976, Pages 225-226

  Bint, A J ^a  

^a BRISTOL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENTAMICIN; NEOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; PLASMID; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; GENTAMICINS; NEOMYCIN; PLASMIDS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0017004485     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/2.3.225     Document Type: Article

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