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Original Research

Molecular Investigations of Linezolid Resistance in Enterococci OptrA Variants from a Hospital in Shanghai

Pei Li1 Institute of Antibiotics, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China
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Yang Yang1 Institute of Antibiotics, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China
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Li Ding1 Institute of Antibiotics, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China
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Xiaogang Xu1 Institute of Antibiotics, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China
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Dongfang Lin1 Institute of Antibiotics, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 2711-2716 | Published online: 04 Aug 2020

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