Comparison of mutants of Toxoplasma gondii selected for resistance to azithromycin, spiramycin, or clindamycin.

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Published in Antimicrob Agents Chemother on January 01, 1994

Authors

E R Pfefferkorn1, S E Borotz

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Microbiology, Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, New Hampshire 03755-3842.

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