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Genetic diversity of fluoroquinolone-nonsusceptible Streptococcus pneumoniae clinical isolates and the first identification of serotype 20B in China.
European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology - 1 Mar 2014
Guo Q, Zhuo C, Xu Y, Huang W, Wang C, Zhang S, Huang J, Hu F, Zhu D, Yang F, Wang M
Abstract excerpt
The purpose of this study was to investigate the genetic characteristics of fluoroquinolone-nonsusceptible Streptococcus pneumoniae clinical isolates in China. A total of 377 S. pneumoniae clinical isolates, including 307 pediatric strains and 70 adult strains, were collected from eight centers in China. The minimal inhibitory concentrations (MICs) of 10 antimicrobial agents were determined by agar dilution....
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