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Development of macrolide resistance-associated mutations after macrolide treatment in children infected with Mycoplasma pneumoniae.
Journal of medical microbiology - 1 Nov 2017
Suzuki Yu, Shimotai Yoshitaka, Itagaki Tsutomu, Seto Junji, Ikeda Tatsuya, Yahagi Kazue, Mizuta Katsumi, Hongo Seiji, Matsuzaki Yoko
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PURPOSE: To determine the timing of the emergence of macrolide-resistant mutations after macrolide treatment in individuals with Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections. METHODOLOGY: Between October 2011 and December 2013, serial pharyngeal swab specimens were collected before and after macrolide treatment from 21 otherwise healthy children infected with M. pneumoniae without macrolide-resistant mutations. The copy...
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