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Synergistic activity of tobramycin-netilmicin againstEnterococcus faecalis producing 6′-aminoglycoside-acetyltransferase, 2″-aminoglycoside-phosophotransferase enzyme

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  1. Area de Bioquímica y Biología Molecular, Universidad de la Rioja, Luis de Ulloa 20, 26004, Logroño, Spain

    C. Torres, J. M. Torres & C. Tenorio

  2. Servicio de Microbiología, Hospital Ramón y Cajal, 28034, Madrid, Spain

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Torres, C., Torres, J.M., Tenorio, C. et al. Synergistic activity of tobramycin-netilmicin againstEnterococcus faecalis producing 6′-aminoglycoside-acetyltransferase, 2″-aminoglycoside-phosophotransferase enzyme. Eur. J. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 12, 646–648 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01973652

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