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Antibiotic Susceptibility and Mechanisms of Erythromycin Resistance in Clinical Isolates of Streptococcus agalactiae : French Multicenter Study

2001; American Society for Microbiology; Volume: 45; Issue: 8 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1128/aac.45.8.2400-2402.2001

ISSN

1098-6596

Autores

Dany De Mouy, Jean-Didier Cavallo, Roland Leclercq, R. Fabré,

Tópico(s)

Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections

Resumo

ABSTRACT Among 126 Streptococcus agalactiae isolates collected in 10 French laboratories in 1999, 27 (21.4%) had macrolide resistance related to the presence of erm (B) (11 strains), erm (A) subclass erm (TR) (10 strains), and mef (A) genes (2 strains) and the presence of combinations of erm (B) and erm (A) genes or mef (A) genes (3 strains).

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