Detection of inducible and constitutive clindamycin resistance among Staphylococcus aureus isolates in a tertiary care hospital, Eastern India

INTRODUCTION: Clindamycin is an excellent drug for skin and soft tissue Staphylococcus aureus infections, but resistance mediated by inducible macrolide-lincosamide-streptogramin B (iMLS(B)) phenotype leads to in vivo therapeutic failure even though they may be in vitro susceptible in Kirby–Bauer di...

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Autores principales: Majhi, Subasini, Dash, Muktikesh, Mohapatra, Dharitri, Mohapatra, Ashoka, Chayani, Nirupama
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4922212/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27390669
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2231-0770.184066

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