Macrolide-Resistant Mycoplasma pneumoniae, United States

Macrolide-Resistant Mycoplasma pneumoniae, United States

Macrolide-resistant Mycoplasma pneumoniae (MRMP) is highly prevalent in Asia and is now being reported from Europe. Few data on MRMP are available in the United States. Using genotypic and phenotypic methods, we detected high-level MRMP in 13.2% of 91 M. pneumoniae­–positive specimens from 6 US loca...

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Main Authors: Xiaotian Zheng, Stella Lee, Rangaraj Selvarangan, Xuan Qin, Yi-Wei Tang, Jeffrey Stiles, Tao Hong, Kathleen Todd, Amy E. Ratliff, Donna M. Crabb, Li Xiao, T. Prescott Atkinson, Ken B. Waites
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015-08-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
macrolide
antimicrobial resistance
MIC
United States
children
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/8/15-0273_article

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