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Prevalence and clonal characterization of Streptococcus pyogenes clinical isolates with reduced fluoroquinolone susceptibility in Spain.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 1 Jan 2010
Montes Milagrosa, Tamayo Esther, Orden Beatriz, Larruskain Julián, Perez-Trallero Emilio
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The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and characteristics of non-fluoroquinolone (FQ)-susceptible Streptococcus pyogenes isolates and to study their mechanisms of resistance. We performed a prospective prevalence study with 468 isolates collected from 2005 to 2007 and a retrospective study that was based on the examination of existing data collected from 1999 to 2008. The retrospective study...
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