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What causes decreased erythromycin resistance in Streptococcus pyogenes? Dynamics of four clones in a southern European region from 2005 to 2012.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 1 Jun 2014
Montes Milagrosa, Tamayo Esther, Mojica Catalina, García-Arenzana José M, Esnal Olatz, Pérez-Trallero Emilio
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OBJECTIVES: To survey antibiotic resistance among Streptococcus pyogenes isolates collected from 2005 to 2012, to characterize those showing erythromycin resistance and to analyse the association of certain emm types with erythromycin resistance or susceptibility. METHODS: Resistance determinants or mutations conferring erythromycin, clindamycin, tetracycline and fluoroquinolone resistance were analysed. All...
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