The evolution of β-lactamases

CIBA Foundation Symposia

Volumn , Issue 207, 1997, Pages 152-166

  Bush, Karen ^a  

^a ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAMASE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CLASSIFICATION; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION;

BACTERIA; BETA-LACTAM RESISTANCE; BETA-LACTAMASES; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR;

EID: 0030628585     PISSN: 03005208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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