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Efflux pumps, fitness and virulence

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  1. Andrea Du Toit
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Du Toit, A. Efflux pumps, fitness and virulence. Nat Rev Microbiol 15, 512–513 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/nrmicro.2017.97

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