New Composite Genetic Element of the Tn 916 Family with Dual Macrolide Resistance Genes in a Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolate Belonging to Clonal Complex 271
- 1 March 2009
- journal article
- Published by American Society for Microbiology in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
- Vol. 53 (3) , 1293-1294
- https://doi.org/10.1128/aac.01066-08
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