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. 1977 Apr;11(4):619-24.
doi: 10.1128/AAC.11.4.619.

Plasmid-medicated aminoglycoside phosphotransferase of broad substrate range that phosphorylates amikacin

P Courvalin, J Davies

Plasmid-medicated aminoglycoside phosphotransferase of broad substrate range that phosphorylates amikacin

P Courvalin et al. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1977 Apr.

Abstract

A plasmid-mediated aminoglycoside phosphotransferase that phosphorylates amikacin has been detected in clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus. This enzyme does not confer detectable amikacin resistance to the strains.

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