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R Factors

Medical Definition: A class of plasmids that transfer antibiotic resistance from one bacterium to another by conjugation.
Guide Notes: bacterial
Previously Indexed: Drug Resistance, Microbial (1967-1974)

R Factors Medical Definitions and Terms

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