Generally overlooked fundamentals of bacterial genetics and ecology

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 34, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2002, Pages

  Summers, Anne O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; SURFACE WATER;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; CHROMOSOME MUTATION; COMMENSALISM; DRUG TARGETING; DRUG USE; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC RESISTANCE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE; DRUG UTILIZATION; ECOSYSTEM; FECES; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); PLASMIDS; R FACTORS; WATER;

EID: 0036604475     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/340245     Document Type: Article

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