Isolation of different erythromycin-resistance Streptococcus pneumoniae phenotypes in Piemonte Region

The frequency of erythromycin resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates from human specimens, in different Piemonte Region hospitals between 2005-2007, has been studied. Erythromycin-susceptible isolates were 137/198 and erythromycin-resistant 61/198.Among resistant S. pneumoniae isolates 26/6...

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Main Authors: Valeria Allizond, Giuliana Banche, Janira Roana, Nicolò Li Vigni, Narcisa Mandras, Daniela Scalas, Vivian Tullio, Nicola A. Carlone, Dianella Savoia, Anna Barbui, Anna Maria Cuffini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2008-06-01
Series:Microbiologia Medica
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/mm/article/view/2583