Multilevel population genetics in antibiotic resistance

FEMS Microbiology Reviews

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 705-706

  Baquero, Fernando ^a   Coque, Teresa M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIUM; EDITORIAL; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; POPULATION GENETICS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 79960937663     PISSN: 01686445     EISSN: 15746976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6976.2011.00293.x     Document Type: Editorial

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