Metallo-β-lactamases: A class apart

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 27, Issue SUPPL.1, 1998, Pages

  Bush, Karen ^a,b  

^a ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

^b R W JOHNSON PHARMACEUTICAL RES I   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAMASE;

AEROMONAS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG DEGRADATION; DRUG STABILITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AEROMONAS;

EID: 0031927435     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/514922     Document Type: Conference Paper

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