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Prevalence and association of macrolide-lincosamide- streptogramin B (MLSB) resistance with resistance to moxifloxacin in Clostridium difficile
28 Jan 2003
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Clostridium difficile remains the leading cause of nosocomially acquired diarrhoea. C. difficile usually exhibits resistance against beta-lactam antibiotics, whereas susceptibility to other drugs may vary. This study investigated the antimicrobial susceptibility of C. difficile to different antibiotics over a period of time and characterizes molecular mechanisms for resistance. One hundred and seventy-three...
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