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High Rate of Tetracycline Resistance in Streptococcus pyogenes in Iran: an Epidemiological Study
1 Jun 2000
Abstract excerpt
Streptococcus pyogenes, a major human pathogen, is still considered susceptible to beta-lactams, but for other relevant antibiotics, highly variable resistance rates have been reported. Since no data were available from Iran, we tested 1,335 throat isolates from two different regions of the country for their antibiotic susceptibilities and, for comparison, a collection of 80 strains isolated from 1989 to 1991....
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