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Shattering a myth - Whooping cough susceptible to antibiotics.
Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences - 1 May 2016
Syed Muhammad Ali, Jamil Bushra, Bokhari Habib
Abstract excerpt
Bordetella parapertussis is the causative agent of a milder form of pertussis or whooping cough. Little is reported about the antibiotic resistance patterns and mechanism of drug resistance of Bordetella parapertussis. The objective of this study has been to investigate antimicrobial resistance, distribution of integrons and presence of gene cassettes to quinolones (qnr) and sulfonamides (sul) among B....
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