Fluoroquinolone-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae, an emerging but unrecognized public health concern:: Is it time to resight the goalposts?

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Ambrose, PG
Bast, D
Doern, GV
Iannini, PB
Jones, RN
Klugman, KP
Low, DE
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[1] Ordway Res Inst, Inst Clin Pharmacodynam, Albany, NY 12208 USA
[2] Univ Iowa, Coll Med, Iowa City, IA USA
[3] JONES Grp, JMI Labs, N Liberty, IA USA
[4] Danbury Hosp, Danbury, CT USA
[5] Emory Univ, Atlanta, GA 30322 USA
[6] Univ Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
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10.1086/425508
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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