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Antimicrobial susceptibility patterns and macrolide resistance genes of beta-hemolytic streptococci in Korea.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 1 Jul 2004
Uh Young, Jang In Ho, Hwang Gyu Yel, Lee Mi Kyung, Yoon Kap Jun, Kim Hyo Youl
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In 540 beta-hemolytic streptococci, the rates of resistance to tetracycline, chloramphenicol, erythromycin, and clindamycin were 80.0, 22.8, 20.2, and 19.1%, respectively. Of the erythromycin-resistant isolates, 63.3% had the constitutive macrolide-lincosamide-streptogramin B (MLS(B)) resistance...
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