Rapid assessment of the effect of ciprofloxacin on chromosomal DNA from Escherichia coli using an in situ DNA fragmentation assay.

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Published in BMC Microbiol on April 13, 2009

Authors

María Tamayo1, Rebeca Santiso, Jaime Gosalvez, Germán Bou, José Luis Fernández

Author Affiliations

1: INIBIC-Complejo Hospitalario Universitario A Coruña, Unidad de Genética, A Coruña, Spain. mtamnov@canalejo.org

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