A genetic study of a Staphylococus aureus plasmid involving cure and transference

High frequency transfer and elimination of drug resistance may indicate an extrachromosomal inheritance of genetic determinants. This study shows the cure and transfer of a small plasmid and tetracycline resistance in Staphylococcus aureus 1030 (55)TetR strains. Several methods are available for pla...

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Main Author: Ana Lúcia Costa Darini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31801996000100002&lng=en&tlng=en

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