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Two cases of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia with A2063G mutation in the 23S rRNA gene in siblings.
Annals of laboratory medicine - 1 Jan 2013
Hong Joo Hee, Chun Jin Kyong, Uh Young, Oh Ki Jin, Kim Juwon, Yoon Kap Jun
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We describe 2 cases of pneumonia caused by the same macrolide-resistant Mycoplasma pneumoniae in siblings. M. pneumoniae was identified using real-time PCR. Direct sequence analysis of the 23S rRNA gene revealed a point mutation in V domain (A2063G) of the 23S rRNA gene.
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