Vancomycin Resistance Plasmid in Enterococcus faecalis That Encodes Sensitivity to a Sex Pheromone Also Produced by Staphylococcus aureus
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- 1 July 2001
- journal article
- Published by American Society for Microbiology in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
- Vol. 45 (7) , 2177-2178
- https://doi.org/10.1128/aac.45.7.2177-2178.2001
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