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Selection of resistance of telithromycin against Haemophilus influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis and streptococci in comparison with macrolides.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 1 Aug 2004
Drago Lorenzo, De Vecchi Elena, Nicola Lucia, Colombo Alberto, Gismondo Maria Rita
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The in vitro abilities of telithromycin, azithromycin and clarithromycin to select for resistance were compared by testing isolates of Haemophilus influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis, Streptococcus pneumoniae and beta-haemolytic streptococci. METHODS: Five strains each of beta-lactamase-positive and beta-lactamase-negative H. influenzae, beta-lactamase-positive and beta-lactamase-negative M. catarrhalis,...
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