Streptococcus pneumoniae and Streptococcus pyogenes resistant to macrolides but sensitive to clindamycin: a common resistance pattern mediated by an efflux system
Sutcliffe J;Tait-Kamradt A;Wondrack L;;
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy1996Vol. 40pp. -
279
j1996antimicrobialstreptococcus
Abstract
Macrolide-resistant Streptococcus pyogenes isolates from Finland, Australia, and the United Kingdom and, more recently, Streptococcus pneumoniae and S. pyogenes strains from the United States were shown to have an unusual resistance pattern to macrolides, lincosamides, and streptogramin B antibiotic …