Genetic commonality of macrolide-resistant group A beta hemolytic streptococcus pharyngeal strains

BACKGROUND: Group A beta hemolytic streptococcus (GABHS) pharyngitis is a common childhood illness. Penicillin remains the gold standard therapy, but macrolides are indicated for the penicillin allergic patient, and are often used for convenience. METHODS: We conducted a surveillance study of childr...

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Autores principales: Myers, Angela L, Jackson, Mary Anne, Selvarangan, Rangaraj, Goering, Richard V, Harrison, Christopher
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2790432/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19951439
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-0711-8-33

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2790432/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19951439
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-0711-8-33

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