Transposon-916-like elements in clinical isolates of Enterococcus faecium.

Hansel M. Fletcher; Laura Marri; Lolita Daneo-Moore

Transposon-916-like elements in clinical isolates of Enterococcus faecium.

Hansel M. Fletcher, Laura Marri, Lolita Daneo-Moore

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Original language	American English
Pages (from-to)	3067-3077
Number of pages	11
Journal	Journal of General Microbiology
Volume	135
Issue number	11
State	Published - Nov 1 1989

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Transposon-916-like elements in clinical isolates of Enterococcus faecium.

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