First detection and characterization of macrolide-resistant Mycoplasma pneumoniae strains in Cuba

Objectives: Mycoplasma pneumoniae is a common cause of community-acquired pneumonia in humans. Treatment of infections can be complicated by the occurrence of macrolide resistant strains. The study was conducted to evaluate the presence of resistant strains in Cuba and to determine the corresponding...

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Main Authors: Nadia Rodriguez, Brian Mondeja, Ruxana Sardiñas, Dania Vega, Roger Dumke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-03-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971219300098