Evolution and molecular characterization of clinical respiratory macrolide-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae in Canada

The purpose of this thesis was to molecularly characterize macrolide-resistant S. pneumoniae (SPN) isolates in Canada between 1998 and 2008. The characterization involved looking at the multi-drug resistant phenotype (MDR), the mechanisms of macrolide resistance, the genetic relatedness, the serotyp...

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Main Author: Wierzbowski, Aleksandra K.
Other Authors: Zhanel, George (Medical Microbiology)
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/5072

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