Clinically relevant chromosomally encoded multidrug resistance efflux pumps in bacteria.

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Published in Clin Microbiol Rev on April 01, 2006

Authors

Laura J V Piddock1

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1: Antimicrobial Agents Research Group, Division of Immunity and Infection, The Medical School, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B15 2TT. l.j.v.piddock@bham.ac.uk

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