Molecular Basis and Phenotype of Methicillin Resistance in Staphylococcus Aureus and Insights into New Beta-lactams That Meet the Challenge

Overview

Journal Antimicrob Agents Chemother

Publisher American Society for Microbiology

Specialty Pharmacology

Date 2009 May 28

PMID 19470504

Citations 57

Authors

Leticia I Llarrull

Jed F Fisher

Shahriar Mobashery

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