Prevalence and mechanisms of low- and high-level mupirocin resistance in staphylococci isolated from a Korean hospital
Yun, Hee-Jeong;Lee, Sang Won;Yoon, Gyu Man;Kim, Su Yeon;Choi, Sooyoung;Lee, Yeong Seon;Choi, Eung-Chil;Kim, Sunghoon;
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy2003Vol. 51pp. 619-623
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Abstract
Abstract. Mupirocin has been used against Gram-positive pathogenic bacteria, and is a specific inhibitor of bacterial isoleucyl-tRNA synthetase. In this work, w