Low macrolide resistance in Streptococcus pyogenes in Southern Argentina.

Adolescent; Adult; Argentina/epidemiology; Child; Child, Preschool; Drug Resistance, Bacterial/genetics; Erythromycin/pharmacology; Genotype; Humans; Infant; Macrolides/pharmacology; Streptococcal Infections/epidemiology/microbiology; Streptococcus pyogenes/drug effects/genetics

Disciplines :

Microbiology

Author, co-author :

Rubinstein, Gabriela

Amoroso, Ana Maria ; Université de Liège > Département des sciences de la vie > Centre d'ingénierie des protéines

Bavdaz, Barbara

De Bunder, Sabrina

Blazquez, Nestor

Gutkind, Gabriel O.

Language :

English

Title :

Low macrolide resistance in Streptococcus pyogenes in Southern Argentina.

Publication date :

2005

Journal title :

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

ISSN :

0924-8579

eISSN :

1872-7913

Publisher :

Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Volume :

Issue :

Pages :

450-2

Peer reviewed :

Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi

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