Phenotypic characterization of Macrolide-Lincosamide-Streptogramin B resistance in Staphylococcus aureus

Staphylococcus aureus (S.aureus) is a prevalent organism causing infections in the community and hospital. A variety of antibiotics are used, including the Macrolide-Lincosamide-StreptograminB (MLSB) family of antibiotics in which clindamycin is the preferred agent. Widespread use of these antibiot...

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Main Authors: Giridhar Kumar Modukuru, Pradeep Madala Sobhana Surya, Vishnuvardhana Rao Kakumanu, Saritha Yarava
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology
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Online Access:https://microbiologyjournal.org/phenotypic-characterization-of-macrolide-lincosamide-streptogramin-b-resistance-in-staphylococcus-aureus/