Toxin-antitoxin (TA) systems are prevalent and transcribed in clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
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- 13 July 2011
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in FEMS Microbiology Letters
- Vol. 322 (1), 41-50
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6968.2011.02330.x
Abstract
The percentage of bacterial infections refractory to standard antibiotic treatments is steadily increasing. Among the most problematic hospital and cKeywords
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