Antibiotic susceptibility pattern of Portuguese environmental Legionella isolates

Antibiotic susceptibility pattern of Portuguese environmental Legionella isolates

IntroductionLegionnaires’ Disease is a pneumonia caused by Legionella spp., currently treated empirically with fluoroquinolones and macrolides. In this study, we aim to describe the antibiotic susceptibility pattern of environmental Legionella recovered in the south of Portugal.MethodsMinimal inhibi...

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Main Authors: Carolina Cruz, Lúcia Rodrigues, Filipa Fernandes, Ricardo Santos, Paulo Paixão, Maria Jesus Chasqueira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
Legionella
broth microdilution
MIC
fluoroquinolones
macrolides
environmental
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1141115/full

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