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Prevalence and characterization of class 1 integrons in multi-drug resistant Salmonella sp. from China in 2010

Dandan ShenDepartment of Laboratory MedicineThe First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, China;National Key Clinical Department of Laboratory MedicineNanjing, China
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Yanling XuDepartment of Respiratory MedicineThe First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, China
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Shiyang PanDepartment of Laboratory MedicineThe First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, China;National Key Clinical Department of Laboratory MedicineNanjing, China
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Yun LiInstitute of Clinical PharmacologyThe First Hospital, Peking University, Beijing, China
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Yuan LuInstitute of Clinical PharmacologyThe First Hospital, Peking University, Beijing, China
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Ting XuDepartment of Laboratory MedicineThe First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, China;National Key Clinical Department of Laboratory MedicineNanjing, China
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Wenying XiaDepartment of Laboratory MedicineThe First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, China;National Key Clinical Department of Laboratory MedicineNanjing, China
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Genyan LiuDepartment of Laboratory MedicineThe First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, China;National Key Clinical Department of Laboratory MedicineNanjing, China
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Bing GuDepartment of Laboratory MedicineThe First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, China;National Key Clinical Department of Laboratory MedicineNanjing, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 57-60 | Published online: 18 Feb 2014

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