Incidence and transfer of antibiotic resistance in clinical isolates of Escherichia coli

Biologia - Section Cellular and Molecular Biology

Volumn 56, Issue SUPPL. 9, 2001, Pages 55-59

  Kmeťová, Marta ^a   Siegfried, Leonard ^a   Sabol, Marián ^a   Bogyiová, Eva ^a   Šandorčínová, Zuzana ^a   Kerestešová, Anna ^a   Liptáková, Adriana ^a   Molokáčová, Mária ^b  

^a P J AFÁRIK UNIVERSITY   (Slovakia)

^b L PASTEUR UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance transfer; Conjugation; Escherichia coli

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042555553     PISSN: 13356399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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