Persistence of Resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis after Single Course of Clarithromycin
We examined how a common therapy that includes clarithromycin affects normally colonizing Staphylococcus epidermidis. Samples from the nostrils of 5 patients receiving therapy were collected before, immediately after, 1 year after, and 4 years after treatment. From each patient and sample, S. epider...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2005-09-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/11/9/05-0124_article |