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. 1999 Sep;43(9):2335-6.
doi: 10.1128/AAC.43.9.2335.

Incidence of mefA and mefE genes in viridans group streptococci

C Arpin, M H Canron, J Maugein, C Quentin

Incidence of mefA and mefE genes in viridans group streptococci

C Arpin et al. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1999 Sep.
No abstract available

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