Antibiotic Resistance and Azithromycin Resistance Mechanism of Legionella pneumophila Serogroup 1 in China
Author(s) -
Xueyang Jia,
Hongyu Ren,
Xudong Nie,
Yinan Li,
Jianguo Li,
Tian Qin
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.07
H-Index - 259
eISSN - 1070-6283
pISSN - 0066-4804
DOI - 10.1128/aac.00768-19
Subject(s) - legionella pneumophila , legionnaires' disease , azithromycin , microbiology and biotechnology , legionella , antibiotics , antibiotic resistance , biology , virology , medicine , bacteria , genetics
Legionnaires’ disease, caused byLegionella pneumophila , has been treated primarily with antibiotics. However, few reports have been published on antibiotic-resistantLegionella in China. Our aim was to determine the azithromycin resistance mechanism ofL. pneumophila serogroup 1 in China.
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