Article
[Macrolide-lincosamide-streptogramin B (MLSB) resistance phenotypes in clinical Staphylococcus isolates and investigation of telithromycin activity].
Mikrobiyoloji bulteni - 1 Jul 2014
Uzun Berrin, Güngör Serdar, Pektaş Bayram, Aksoy Gökmen Ayşegül, Yula Erkan, Koçal Funda, Kaya Selçuk
Abstract excerpt
Staphylococci are one of the most common pathogens isolated from nosocomial and community acquired infections. Antibiotics such as clindamycin and erythromycin have been useful options for treating skin and soft-tissue infections caused by staphylococci. However, expression of macrolide-lincosamide-streptogramin B resistance (MLSB) can limit the effectiveness of these drugs. The aims of this study were to...
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