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Macrolide Resistance in Bordetella pertussis: Current Situation and Future Challenges

Pertussis is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by Bordetella pertussis bacterium. The mainstay of treatment is macrolide antibiotics that reduce transmissibility, shorten the duration of symptoms and decrease mortality in infants. Recently, the macrolide resistance of B. pertussis has...

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Autores principales: Ivaska, Lauri, Barkoff, Alex-Mikael, Mertsola, Jussi, He, Qiushui
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9686491/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36358225
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics11111570