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Antibiotic susceptibility of group A streptococci in 2 Italian cities: Milano and Catania.
Microbial drug resistance (Larchmont, N.Y.) - 1 Jan 1997
Cocuzza C, Blandino G, Mattina R, Nicoletti F, Nicoletti G
Abstract excerpt
Resistance to macrolides has increasingly been reported for Group A streptococci. In this study, the in vitro antibiotic susceptibility pattern of 305 clinical isolates of S. pyogenes was determined. Strains were isolated during 1996 from pharyngeal swabs of children with uncomplicated pharyngitis living in 2 Italian cities: Milano and Catania, situated in the North and South of Italy, respectively. All isolates...
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