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Decreased susceptibility to azithromycin and erythromycin mediated by a novel mtr(R) promoter mutation in Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 1 May 2001
Zarantonelli L, Borthagaray G, Lee E H, Veal W, Shafer W M
Abstract excerpt
During a screen of Neisseria gonorrhoeae clinical isolates obtained in Uruguay for susceptibility to azithromycin, we noticed that approximately 10% of the strains examined displayed decreased susceptibility to azithromycin and erythromycin due to the mtr(CDE)-encoded efflux pump system, but rema...
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