Open AccessDistribution across the USA of macrolide resistance and macrolide resistance mechanisms among Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates collected from patients with respiratory tract infections: PROTEKT US 2001-2002
Author(s) -
David J. Farrell
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkh312
Subject(s) - telithromycin , streptococcus pneumoniae , erythromycin , microbiology and biotechnology , ketolide , respiratory tract infections , biology , drug resistance , macrolide antibiotics , virology , antibiotics , respiratory system , anatomy
Resistance to the macrolides has increased rapidly among isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae from community-acquired respiratory tract infections (CARTIs).
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