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Science, Names Giving and Names Calling: Change NDM-1 to PCM

A journal editor recently apologised for publishing a 2010 paper in which authors designated an enzyme as New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-1 (NDM-1) and its related gene bla(NDM-1) after a city, New Delhi. This name had raised an outcry in India, with health authorities, media and medical practitioners...

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Autor principal: Singh, Ajai R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3115299/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21694981
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-1229.77446