Macrolide Resistance in Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Israel, 2010
Macrolide resistance in Mycoplasma pneumoniae is often found in Asia but is rare elsewhere. We report the emergence of macrolide-resistant M. pneumoniae in Israel and the in vivo evolution of such resistance during the treatment of a 6-year-old boy with pneumonia.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2011-06-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/17/6/10-1558_article |