Detection of genetic mutations associated with macrolide resistance of Mycoplasma pneumoniae

Purpose : The aim of this study was to identify mutations associated with macrolide resistance in Mycoplasma pneumoniae (MP) and to establish a cultural method to determine antimicrobial susceptibility. Methods : Nasopharyngeal aspirates (NPAs) were collected from 62 children diagnosed with MP pneum...

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Main Authors: Chi Eun Oh, Eun Hwa Choi, Hoan Jong Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Pediatric Society 2010-02-01
Series:Korean Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:http://www.kjp.or.kr/upload/2010530210-20100329181529.PDF