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Transferable chloramphenicol and ampicillin resistance in a strain of Haemophilus influenzae

Bryan, L.E.

Antimicrobial Agents and ChemoTherapy 14(1): 154-156

1978

ISSN/ISBN: 0066-4804
PMID: 308347
DOI: 10.1128/aac.14.1.154
Accession: 006825398
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A strain of Haemophilus influenzae isolated from sputum has been shown to be resistant to chloramphenicol, ampicillin, and tetracycline. All three resistances were transferred together to recipients when the selecting antibiotic was ampicillin, chloramphenicol, or tetracycline.

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