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. 1975 Oct;8(4):513–514. doi: 10.1128/aac.8.4.513

Virulence in Rats of Gentamicin-Carbenicillin-Resistant Pseudomonas

Jerry M Slepack , Thomas Korfhagen , John C Loper , James S Tan , John P Phair *
PMCID: PMC429385  PMID: 811161

Abstract

Strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, with resistance to gentamicin and carbenicillin which is R factor mediated, showed no alteration in virulence as tested by intraperitoneal injection of rats.

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