Macrolide resistance conferred by base substitutions in 23S rRNA.

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Published in Antimicrob Agents Chemother on January 01, 2001

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B Vester1, S Douthwaite

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1: Department of Molecular Biology, University of Copenhagen, DK-1307 Copenhagen K, Denmark. birtev@mermaid.molbio.ku.dk

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