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In vitro-induced erythromycin resistance facilitates cross-resistance to the novel fluoroketolide, solithromycin, in Staphylococcus aureus.
FEMS microbiology letters - 1 Jun 2018
Yao Weiming, Xu Guangjian, Bai Bing, Wang Hongyan, Deng Minggui, Zheng Jinxin, Li Duoyun, Deng Xiangbin, Liu Xiaojun, Lin Zhiwei, Chen Zhong, Li Guiqiu, Deng Qiwen, Yu Zhijian
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The aim of this study was to determine whether in vitro induced erythromycin resistance facilitates the cross-resistance to the novel fluoroketolide, solithromycin, in Staphylococcus aureus. Four strains of methicillin-susceptible S. aureus strains S2, S3, S5 and S7 were successfully induced to establish erythromycin-resistant strains by continuous in vitro culture with erythromycin. Mutations at drug binding...
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