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Impact of erythromycin resistance on the virulence properties and fitness of Campylobacter jejuni.
Microbial pathogenesis - 1 Jun 2011
Almofti Yassir A, Dai Menghong, Sun Yawei, Haihong Hao, Yuan Zonghui
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Epidemiological studies of macrolide resistance in Campylobacter jejuni demonstrated that infections with macrolide-resistant C. jejuni could be associated with an increased risk of adverse events, development of invasive illness or death compared to macrolide-susceptible isolates. In this study, an in vitro induction experiment was conducted using susceptible C. jejuni strain and erythromycin as a selecting...
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