Intrinsic resistance to inhibitors of fatty acid biosynthesis in Pseudomonas aeruginosa is due to efflux: application of a novel technique for generation of unmarked chromosomal mutations for the study of efflux systems.

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Published in Antimicrob Agents Chemother on February 01, 1998

Authors

H P Schweizer1

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1: Department of Microbiology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins 80523, USA. hschweizer@vines.colostate.edu

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