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. 2001 Oct;39(10):3810-1.
doi: 10.1128/JCM.39.10.3810-3811.2001.

Prediction of enterococcal imipenem susceptibility using ampicillin or penicillin MICs: more evidence for a class concept

R N Jones
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Prediction of enterococcal imipenem susceptibility using ampicillin or penicillin MICs: more evidence for a class concept

R N Jones. J Clin Microbiol. 2001 Oct.
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Scattergram comparing penicillin and imipenem MICs determined during testing of 6,538 strains of enterococci (SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Program [1997-2000]).
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