8 Antibiotic resistance in bacteria

Biomedical Research Reports

Volumn 1, Issue C, 1998, Pages 239-273

  Davies, Julian ^a   Webb, Vera ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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EID: 77957074002     PISSN: 18745326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1874-5326(07)80032-9     Document Type: Article

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