Clonal relatedness of erythromycin-resistant Streptococcus pyogenes isolates in Germany

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2004
In a nationwide study in Germany, a total of 381 Streptococcus pyogenes were collected. Erythromycin A-resistant strains were characterized for the underlying resistance genotype, showing 55.6% had the efflux type mef(A), 31.5% had erm(A), and 13.0% had erm(B). A total of 23 different multilocus seq …
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Authors Reinert RR;Lütticken R;Sutcliffe JA;Tait-Kamradt A;Cil MY;Schorn HM;Bryskier A;Al-Lahham A;;
Journal Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy
Year 2004
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15047546
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National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE humans pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine research support non-u.s. gov't Bacterial Genes Genotype drug resistance anti-bacterial agents / pharmacology* bacterial proteins / genetics streptococcal infections / epidemiology streptococcal infections / microbiology streptococcus pyogenes / drug effects* bacterial / genetics germany / epidemiology reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction membrane proteins / genetics erythromycin / pharmacology* methyltransferases / genetics streptococcus pyogenes / genetics* pmid:15047546 pmc375310 doi:10.1128/aac.48.4.1369-1373.2004 ralf r reinert rudolf lütticken adnan al-lahham

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