New Composite Genetic Element of the Tn916 Family with Dual Macrolide Resistance Genes in a Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolate Belonging to Clonal Complex 271

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作者
Del Grosso, Maria [1 ]
Camilli, Romina [1 ]
Libisch, Balazs [2 ]
Fuzi, Miklos [2 ]
Pantosti, Annalisa [1 ]
机构
[1] Ist Super Sanita, Dept Infect Parasit & Immune Mediated Dis, I-00161 Rome, Italy
[2] Natl Ctr Epidemiol, Dept Bacteriol, Budapest, Hungary
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ERM(B);
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10.1128/AAC.01066-08
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Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 [微生物学];
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页码:1293 / 1294
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