Spread of Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotype 8-ST63 Multidrug-Resistant Recombinant Clone, Spain

Spread of Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotype 8-ST63 Multidrug-Resistant Recombinant Clone, Spain

Since 2004, a total of 131 isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae multidrug-resistant invasive serotype 8 have been detected in Spain. These isolates showed resistance to erythromycin, clindamycin, tetracycline, and ciprofloxacin. All isolates were obtained from adult patients and shared a common geno...

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Main Authors: Carmen Ardanuy, Adela G. de la Campa, Ernesto García, Asunción Fenoll, Laura Calatayud, Emilia Cercenado, Emilio Pérez-Trallero, Emilio Bouza, Josefina Liñares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2014-11-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Streptococcus pneumoniae
bacteria
multidrug-resistant recombinant clone
fluoroquine resistant
clone Sweden15A-ST63
serotype 8
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/20/11/13-1215_article

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