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. 1971 Dec;22(6):1164–1165. doi: 10.1128/am.22.6.1164-1165.1971

Antimicrobial Activity of Neomycin C Against Staphylococcus epidermidis

John H Robertson 1, R Baas 1, R L Yeager 1, Kiyoshi Tsuji 1
PMCID: PMC376505  PMID: 5137586

Abstract

In vitro studies indicate that neomycin C is 50% as active as neomycin B against Staphylococcus epidermidis (ATCC 12228).

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