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The comparative development of elevated resistance to macrolides in community-acquired pneumonia caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae

BACKGROUND: Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is an acute inflammation of the lungs, which is often caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae. CAP is the leading cause of death by infectious disease in industrialized countries. Therefore, an immediate and effective antibiotic therapy is of great importanc...

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Autor principal: Yayan, Josef
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4199971/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25336917
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/DDDT.S71349