Low-virulence Citrobacter species encode resistance to multiple antimicrobials.

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Published in Antimicrob Agents Chemother on November 01, 2002

Authors

C Pepperell1, J V Kus, M A Gardam, A Humar, L L Burrows

Author Affiliations

1: The Centre for Infection and Biomaterials Research, Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute. Departments of Surgery. Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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