Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy2007Vol. 51pp. -
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a2007antimicrobialgenetic
Abstract
This study was directed at characterizing the genetic elements carrying the methylase gene erm(B), encoding ribosome modification-mediated resistance to macrolide, lincosamide, and streptogramin B (MLS) antibiotics, in Streptococcus pyogenes. In this species, erm(B) is responsible for MLS resistance …