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Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, May 2000, p. 1346-1348, Vol. 44, No. 5
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Glycopeptide-Resistant Enterococcus faecium BM4416 Is a VanD-Type Strain with an Impaired D-Alanine:D-Alanine Ligase

Unité des Agents Antibactériens, Institut Pasteur, 75724 Paris Cedex 15, France,¹ and Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, CB2 1QW²

Received 30 July 1999/Returned for modification 26 November 1999/Accepted 19 January 2000

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