Susceptibility of Group A Beta-Hemolytic Streptococci in the Lower St Lawrence Region, Quebec

OBJECTIVE: To determine the susceptibility of group A beta-hemolytic streptococci (GABHS) in the lower St Lawrence region, Quebec to different antibiotics, particularly macrolides, and to compare different antibiogram methods (disk diffusion, E-test and microdilution) and incubation atmospheres (amb...

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Main Authors: Annie DesRosiers, Patrick Dolcé, Philippe Jutras, Louise P Jetté
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 1999-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1999/212549
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spelling doaj-6fe512bded494bd79acef4ac853b07f02020-11-24T22:29:04ZengHindawi LimitedCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases1180-23321999-01-0110427928510.1155/1999/212549Susceptibility of Group A Beta-Hemolytic Streptococci in the Lower St Lawrence Region, QuebecAnnie DesRosiers0Patrick Dolcé1Philippe Jutras2Louise P Jetté3Centre Hospitalier Régional de Rimouski, Department of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Rimouski, Québec, CanadaCentre Hospitalier Régional de Rimouski, Department of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Rimouski, Québec, CanadaCentre Hospitalier Régional de Rimouski, Department of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Rimouski, Québec, CanadaLaboratoire de Santé Publique du Québec, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Québec, CanadaOBJECTIVE: To determine the susceptibility of group A beta-hemolytic streptococci (GABHS) in the lower St Lawrence region, Quebec to different antibiotics, particularly macrolides, and to compare different antibiogram methods (disk diffusion, E-test and microdilution) and incubation atmospheres (ambient air and 5% carbon dioxide).http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1999/212549
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Patrick Dolcé
Philippe Jutras
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Patrick Dolcé
Philippe Jutras
Louise P Jetté
Susceptibility of Group A Beta-Hemolytic Streptococci in the Lower St Lawrence Region, Quebec
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases
author_facet Annie DesRosiers
Patrick Dolcé
Philippe Jutras
Louise P Jetté
author_sort Annie DesRosiers
title Susceptibility of Group A Beta-Hemolytic Streptococci in the Lower St Lawrence Region, Quebec
title_short Susceptibility of Group A Beta-Hemolytic Streptococci in the Lower St Lawrence Region, Quebec
title_full Susceptibility of Group A Beta-Hemolytic Streptococci in the Lower St Lawrence Region, Quebec
title_fullStr Susceptibility of Group A Beta-Hemolytic Streptococci in the Lower St Lawrence Region, Quebec
title_full_unstemmed Susceptibility of Group A Beta-Hemolytic Streptococci in the Lower St Lawrence Region, Quebec
title_sort susceptibility of group a beta-hemolytic streptococci in the lower st lawrence region, quebec
publisher Hindawi Limited
series Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases
issn 1180-2332
publishDate 1999-01-01
description OBJECTIVE: To determine the susceptibility of group A beta-hemolytic streptococci (GABHS) in the lower St Lawrence region, Quebec to different antibiotics, particularly macrolides, and to compare different antibiogram methods (disk diffusion, E-test and microdilution) and incubation atmospheres (ambient air and 5% carbon dioxide).
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