Molecular analysis of Tn1546 in vanA-containing Enterococcus spp. isolated from humans and poultry - PubMed (original) (raw)

Molecular analysis of Tn1546 in vanA-containing Enterococcus spp. isolated from humans and poultry

B Robredo et al. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2000 Sep.

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