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. 1956 Aug;63(4):628–634. doi: 10.1042/bj0630628

A comparison of the action of penicillinase on benzylpenicillin and cephalosporin N and the competitive inhibition of penicillinase by cephalosporin C

E P Abraham 1, G G F Newton 1,*
PMCID: PMC1216229  PMID: 13355861

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