Nomenclature for Macrolide and Macrolide-lincosamide-streptogramin B Resistance Determinants

Overview

Journal Antimicrob Agents Chemother

Publisher American Society for Microbiology

Specialty Pharmacology

Date 1999 Dec 3

PMID 10582867

Citations 285

Authors

M C Roberts

J Sutcliffe

P Courvalin

L B Jensen

J Rood

H Seppala

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