Evolution of peptidoglycan biosynthesis under the selective pressure of antibiotics in Gram-positive bacteria
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- 11 February 2008
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in FEMS Microbiology Reviews
- Vol. 32 (2) , 386-408
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6976.2007.00097.x
Abstract
Acquisition of resistance to the two classes of antibiotics therapeutically used against Gram-positive bacteria, the glycopeptides and the β-lactams,Keywords
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