Macrolide- and Telithromycin-resistant Streptococcus pyogenes, Belgium, 1999–2003

We found a 13% macrolide resistance in 3,866 Streptococcus pyogenes isolated from tonsillopharyngitis patients; 59% macrolide-resistant isolates were distributed in 5 clones, suggesting the importance of both resistance gene transfer and clonal dissemination in the spread of these organisms. We also...

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Autores principales: Malhotra-Kumar, Surbhi, Lammens, Christine, Chapelle, Sabine, Wijdooghe, Monique, Piessens, Jasper, Van Herck, Koen, Goossens, Herman
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/PMC3367575/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15963292
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1106.041247

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3367575/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15963292
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1106.041247

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