Emergence of macrolide-resistant Streptococcus pyogenes strains in French children

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2004
We studied the antimicrobial susceptibility of 322 Streptococcus pyogenes throat isolates from French children and their serotype and genomic diversity. A total of 22.4% were erythromycin resistant, and 69.4, 4.2, and 26.4% of these isolates harbored ermB, ermA, and mefA, respectively. Increasing re …
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Authors Bingen E;Bidet P;Mihaila-Amrouche L;Doit C;Forcet S;Brahimi N;Bouvet A;Cohen R;;
Journal Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy
Year 2004
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15328126
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National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE gel humans pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine research support non-u.s. gov't adolescent Child preschool Bacterial DNA genome drug resistance microbial sensitivity tests anti-bacterial agents / pharmacology* serotyping electrophoresis pulsed-field france / epidemiology bacterial proteins / genetics macrolides / pharmacology* streptococcus pyogenes / drug effects* bacterial / genetics streptococcal infections / microbiology* streptococcal infections / epidemiology* reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction membrane proteins / genetics methyltransferases / genetics streptococcus pyogenes / genetics pmid:15328126 pmc514735 doi:10.1128/aac.48.9.3559-3562.2004 edouard bingen philippe bidet robert cohen pharyngitis / microbiology

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