Isoleucyl-tRNA synthetase mutations in Staphylococcus aureus clinical isolates and in vitro selection of low-level mupirocin-resistant strains

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Fujimura, S [1 ]
Tokue, Y
Watanabe, A
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[1] Miyagi Univ, Dept Microbiol, Sendai, Miyagi 9813298, Japan
[2] Tohoku Univ, Inst Dev Aging & Canc, Dept Resp Oncol & Mol Med, Sendai, Miyagi 980, Japan
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10.1128/AAC.47.10.3373-3374.2003
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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