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Evolution and global dissemination of macrolide-resistant group A streptococci.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 1 Sept 2006
Robinson D Ashley, Sutcliffe Joyce A, Tewodros Wezenet, Manoharan Anand, Bessen Debra E
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Macrolide-resistant group A streptococci (MRGAS) have been recovered from many countries worldwide. However, the strain typing information that is available has been insufficient for estimating the total number of macrolide-resistant clones, their geographic distributions, and their evolutionary relationships. In this study, sequence-based strain typing was used to characterize 212 MRGAS isolates from 34...
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