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Characterization of recombinant fluoroquinolone-resistant pneumococcus-like isolates.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 1 Jan 2013
Balsalobre Luz, Ortega Montserrat, de la Campa Adela G
Abstract excerpt
Fourteen fluoroquinolone-resistant streptococcal isolates with recombinant DNA topoisomerase genes, preliminarily identified as pneumococci, were further characterized using phenotypic and genotypic approaches. Phenotypic tests classified them as atypical pneumococci. Phylogenetic relationships were analyzed by using the sequences of seven housekeeping alleles from these isolates and from isolates of...
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