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Review
. 2006 Oct;50(10):3233-6.
doi: 10.1128/AAC.00306-06.

Resistance of Yersinia pestis to antimicrobial agents

Marc Galimand  1 , Elisabeth Carniel, Patrice Courvalin
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Review

Resistance of Yersinia pestis to antimicrobial agents

Marc Galimand et al. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2006 Oct.
No abstract available

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Figures

FIG. 1.
FIG. 1.
Genetic organization of the streptomycin resistance genes. Schematic representation of the regions of transposons Tn5393 and derivatives and of plasmids RSF1010 and pIP1203 carrying the strA and strB genes. IR, inverted repeat; tnpA, transposase; res, resolution site; tnpR, resolvase; IS1133 and IS6100, insertion sequences; R751, portions of plasmid R751. Arrows indicate direction of transcription.
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