Genotypes and serotype distribution of macrolide resistant invasive and non- invasive <it>Streptococcus pneumoniae </it>isolates from Lebanon

Genotypes and serotype distribution of macrolide resistant invasive and non- invasive <it>Streptococcus pneumoniae </it>isolates from Lebanon

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>This study determined macrolide resistance genotypes in clinical isolates of <it>Streptococcus pneumoniae </it>from multiple medical centers in Lebanon and assessed the serotype distribution in relation to these mechanism...

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Main Authors: Taha Nedal, Araj George F, Wakim Rima H, Kanj Souha S, Kanafani Zeina A, Sabra Ahmad, Khairallah Marie-Therese, Nassar Farah J, Shehab Marwa, Baroud Maysa, Dbaibo Ghassan, Matar Ghassan M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-01-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
Subjects:
Antimicrobials
Macrolides
Resistance
Genes
Serotyping
Online Access:http://www.ann-clinmicrob.com/content/11/1/2

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