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Relative Fitness of Fluoroquinolone-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae

Fluoroquinolone resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae is primarily mediated by point mutations in the quinolone resistance–determining regions of gyrA and parC. Antimicrobial resistance mutations in housekeeping genes often decrease fitness of microorganisms. To investigate the fitness of quinolone...

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Autores principales: Johnson, Crystal N., Briles, David E., Benjamin, William H., Hollingshead, Susan K., Waites, Ken B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3367570/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15963274
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1106.040840