Mechanisms of Resistance To -Lactam Antibiotics in Staphylococcus aureus
S. aureus has shown a great power of adaptation to antimicrobial agents, acquiring, step-by step, resistance to all available antibiotics for treatment of the infections it causes. S. aureus has three major mechanisms of resistance to B-lactam antibiotics: enzyme mediated (penicillinase or B-lactama...
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Universidad del Zulia,Facultad de Medicina,Departamento de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Tropicales
2010-08-01
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Series: | Kasmera |
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Online Access: | https://produccioncientificaluz.org/index.php/kasmera/article/view/4853 |