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Emerging Macrolide Resistance in Mycoplasma pneumoniae in Children
1 Aug 2009
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BACKGROUND: Epidemiologic data from Asia have documented the rapid and extensive emergence of macrolide resistance in Mycoplasma pneumoniae. This drug resistance has also been documented in Europe and recently in the United States, but there is very little information currently available on its prevalence. A rapid technique to identify macrolide-resistant M. pneumoniae is needed to guide management of patients...
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