Examination of intrinsic sulfonamide resistance in Bacillus anthracis: a novel assay for dihydropteroate synthase.

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Published in Biochim Biophys Acta on March 10, 2008

Authors

Michelle Wright Valderas1, Babak Andi, William W Barrow, Paul F Cook

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, Center for Veterinary Health Sciences, Oklahoma State University, 250 Mc Elroy Hall, Stillwater, Oklahoma 74078, USA.

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