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. 1962 Apr;83(1):52–63. doi: 10.1042/bj0830052

Behaviour of some derivatives of 7-aminocephalosporanic acid and 6-aminopenicillanic acid as substrates, inhibitors and inducers of penicillinases

Brenda Crompton 1, Margaret Jago 1, Kathleen Crawford 1, G G F Newton 1, E P Abraham 1
PMCID: PMC1243507  PMID: 13882319

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