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Adaptation of Enterococcus faecalis to daptomycin reveals an ordered progression to resistance.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 1 Nov 2013
Miller Corwin, Kong Jiayi, Tran Truc T, Arias Cesar A, Saxer Gerda, Shamoo Yousif
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With increasing numbers of hospital-acquired antibiotic resistant infections each year and staggering health care costs, there is a clear need for new antimicrobial agents, as well as novel strategies to extend their clinical efficacy. While genomic studies have provided a wealth of information about the alleles associated with adaptation to antibiotics, they do not provide essential information about the...
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