Distribution of emm types and macrolide resistance determinants among group A streptococci in the Middle East and North Africa region

Objectives: The aim of this review was to provide an updated scenario on the epidemiology of group A streptococci (GAS) in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region with a special spotlight on the most prevalent emm  types and macrolide resistance profiles. Methods: This review briefly summaris...

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Main Authors: Rayane Rafei, Malaik Hawli, Marwan Osman, Fouad Dabboussi, Monzer Hamze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716520300345