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In vitro susceptibility of tetracycline-resistant strains ofUreaplasma urealyticum to newer macrolides and quinolones, and a streptogramin

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  1. Laboratoire de Bacteriologie, Hôpital Pellegrin, Bordeaux, France

    H. Renaudin & C. Bébéar

  2. Department of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

    J. A. Robertson

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Renaudin, H., Bébéar, C. & Robertson, J.A. In vitro susceptibility of tetracycline-resistant strains ofUreaplasma urealyticum to newer macrolides and quinolones, and a streptogramin. Eur. J. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 10, 984–986 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02005461

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