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BioMed Research International
Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 276524, 5 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/276524
Research Article

Impact of Ciprofloxacin and Chloramphenicol on the Lipid Bilayer of Staphylococcus aureus: Changes in Membrane Potential

Departamento de Farmacia, Facultad de Ciencias Químicas, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Haya de la Torre y Medina Allende, Ciudad Universitaria, IMBIV-CONICET, 5000 Córdoba, Argentina

Received 18 March 2013; Revised 16 April 2013; Accepted 7 May 2013

Academic Editor: Afaf K. El-Ansary

Copyright © 2013 Paulina L. Páez et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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