Novel R-Plasmid-Mediated Beta-Lactamase from Klebsiella aerogenes
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- 1 July 1977
- journal article
- Published by American Society for Microbiology in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
- Vol. 12 (1), 126-128
- https://doi.org/10.1128/aac.12.1.126
Abstract
A novel β-lactamase with a broad spectrum of activity against penicillins and cephalosporins has been detected in a strain of Klebsiella aerogenes . Its synthesis is mediated by an R-plasmid of molecular weight 64 × 10 6 .Keywords
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