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[The genetic features of drug resistance to group A streptococcus and macrolides antibiotics among pediatric patients in Beijing 2012].
Zhonghua yu fang yi xue za zhi [Chinese journal of preventive medicine] - 1 Nov 2013
Peng Xiao-min, Yang Peng, Liu Shuang, Li Jing, Zhang Dai-tao, Liu Yi-meng, Liang Hui-jie, Cui Shu-juan, Wu Shuang-sheng, Wang Quan-yi
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the genetic features of drug resistance to group A streptococcus(GAS) and macrolides antibiotics among pediatric patients in Beijing 2012. METHODS: A total of 199 strains of GAS were collected from 36 hospitals in Beijing between May and July, 2012. All strains were isolated from oropharyngeal swabs. The minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs) of ten antibiotics (penicillin, ampicillin,...
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