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Survey of molecular determinants in Gram-positive cocci isolated from hospital settings in Argentina.
Journal of infection in developing countries - 1 Dec 2007
Jeric Paola E, Azpiroz Agustina, Lopardo H, Centrón D
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BACKGROUND: In order to study the resistance mechanisms to aminoglycosides, tetracyclines and erythromycin, we investigated the genetic determinants on 85 Streptococcus spp., Staphylococcus spp., and Enterococcus spp. isolates collected from 46 hospitals of Argentina over a two-year period. METHODOLOGY: The MICs to amikacin, gentamicin, kanamycin, and streptomycin, tetracycline and erythromycin were determined by...
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