Molecular mechanisms of macrolide resistance in clinical isolates of Mycoplasma pneumoniae from China

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 2158-2159

  Xin, Deli ^a   Mi, Zuhuang ^b   Han, Xu ^c   Qin, Ling ^b   Li, Jing ^a   Wei, Tianli ^a   Chen, Xiaogeng ^a   Ma, Shaojie ^a   Hou, Ancun ^a   Li, Gui ^a   Shi, Dawei ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Wuxi Clone Gen Tech Institute   (China)

^c CHINA NATIONAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; JOSAMYCIN; RNA 23S;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MUTATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHINA; HUMAN; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHINA; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MACROLIDES; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; PNEUMONIA, MYCOPLASMA; POINT MUTATION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 23S;

EID: 66149127262     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: 10986596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.01563-08     Document Type: Article

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