Emergence and Spread of Streptococcus pneumoniae with erm(B) and mef(A) Resistance

Emergence and Spread of Streptococcus pneumoniae with erm(B) and mef(A) Resistance

Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates (N = 31,001) were collected from patients with community-acquired respiratory tract infections during the PROTEKT US surveillance study (2000–2003). While the macrolide (erythromycin) resistance rate remained stable at ≈29%, the prevalence of resistant isolates cont...

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Main Authors: David J. Farrell, Stephen G. Jenkins, Steven D. Brown, Manish Patel, Bruce S. Lavin, Keith P. Klugman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2005-06-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Keywords: human papillomavirus
Cervix neoplasms
Cost-benefit analysis
vaccines
public health
United States
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/11/6/05-0222_article

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