Detection of pbp2b and ermB genes in clinical isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae

Background: Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major human pathogen. The emergence of penicillin resistant strains since the 1970s has been life threatening and the evolution of the bacteria have enabled itself to develop resistance to many other antibiotics such as the macrolides and the fluoroquinolone...

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Published in:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Main Authors: Navindra Kumari, Parasakthi Navaratnam, Shamala Devi Sekaran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2008-06-01
Subjects:
penicillin
macrolide
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Real-Time PCR
antibiotic resistance
pneumolysin
Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/262

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