Survey of molecular determinants in Gram-positive cocci isolated from hospital settings in Argentina

Background: In order to study the resistance mechanisms to aminoglycosides, tetracyclines and erythromycin, we investigated the genetic determinants on 85 Streptococcus spp., Staphylococcus spp., and Enterococcus spp. isolates collected from 46 hospitals of Argentina over a two-year period.Methodolo...

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Main Author: Paola E. Jeric,1 Agustina Azpiroz,1 H. Lopardo,2 and D. Centrón1
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2007-12-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
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Online Access:http://www.oloep.org/jidc/content.asp?id=1139