Volume 9, Number 4, April 2003

Bacterial Resistance to Penicillin G by Decreased Affinity of Penicillin-Binding Proteins: A Mathematical Model

L. Temime,* P.Y. Boëlle,* P. Courvalin,† and D. Guillemot†
^*Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale, Unité 444, Paris, France; and †Unité des Agents Antibactériens, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France

Figure 1. Structure of the model of the emergence and transmission of penicillin G resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae and Neisseria meningitidis.

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