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Acquired gentamicin resistance by permeability impairment in Enterococcus faecalis.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 1 Nov 2006
Aslangul Elisabeth, Massias Laurent, Meulemans Alain, Chau Françoise, Andremont Antoine, Courvalin Patrice, Fantin Bruno, Ruimy Raymond
Abstract excerpt
Enterococci are intrinsically resistant to low levels of aminoglycosides. We previously selected in vitro and in vivo Enterococcus faecalis with intermediate-level resistance to gentamicin that did not abolish synergism with a cell-wall-active agent (E. Aslangul et al., Antimicrob. Agents Chemoth...
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