Isolated susceptibility of Streptococcus pyogenes to 3 macrolides

Harefuah

Volumn 133, Issue 9, 1997, Pages

  Sakran, W ^a   Raz, R ^a   Colodner, R ^a   Keness, Y ^a  

^a HAEMEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLARITHROMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; MACROLIDE; ROXITHROMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; FINLAND; ISRAEL; ITALY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIN ALLERGY; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; TONSILLITIS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CLARITHROMYCIN; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ERYTHROMYCIN; ISRAEL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PENICILLINS; ROXITHROMYCIN; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; TONSILLITIS;

EID: 0031549888     PISSN: 00177768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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