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. 2008 Jul;52(7):2297-9.
doi: 10.1128/AAC.00147-08. Epub 2008 Apr 21.

qnr Gene nomenclature

George Jacoby  1 , Vincent Cattoir, David Hooper, Luis Martínez-Martínez, Patrice Nordmann, Alvaro Pascual, Laurent Poirel, Minggui Wang
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qnr Gene nomenclature

George Jacoby et al. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2008 Jul.
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