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Resistance to macrolide, lincosamide, streptogramin, ketolide, and oxazolidinone antibiotics.
Molecular biotechnology - 1 Sept 2004
Roberts Marilyn C
Abstract excerpt
Macrolides have enjoyed a resurgence as new derivatives and related compounds have come to market. These newer compounds have become important in the treatment of community-acquired pneumoniae and nontuberculosis-Mycobacterium diseases. In this review, the bacterial mechanisms of resistance to the macrolide, lincosamide, streptogramin, ketolide, and oxazolidinone antibiotics, the distribution of the various...
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