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Macrolide resistance in pneumococci—is it relevant?

Macrolide antibiotics are widely used for a range of indications, including pneumonia. Both high-level and low-level resistance to macrolides is increasing in pneumococci globally. Macrolide resistance in pneumococci is of limited clinical relevance where ß-lactams remain the mainstay of treatment,...

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Autores principales: Cheng, Allen C., Jenney, Adam W. J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5471688/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28702289
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41479-016-0010-1