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Transferable resistance to cefotaxime, ceftazidime, and aztreonam and production of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase in a strain ofSalmonella enterindis

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Blahová, J., Králiková, K., Krčméry, V. et al. Transferable resistance to cefotaxime, ceftazidime, and aztreonam and production of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase in a strain ofSalmonella enterindis . Eur. J. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 16, 703–705 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01708567

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