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Moraxella catarrhalis: A Cause of Concern with Emerging Resistance and Presence of BRO Beta-Lactamase Gene—Report from a Tertiary Care Hospital in South India

BACKGROUND: Found as a commensal in the upper respiratory tract, Gram-negative diplococcus Moraxella catarrhalis did not hold much importance as an infectious agent for long. The emergence of the first antibiotic-resistant strain of M. catarrhalis was noted in 1977 in Sweden. This has gradually spre...

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Autores principales: Raveendran, Savitha, Kumar, Gauri, Sivanandan, R. N., Dias, Mary
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7029268/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32089697
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/7316257