Azithromycin treatment failure in community-acquired pneumonia caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae resistant to macrolides by a 23S rRNA mutation
- 21 June 2002
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Elsevier in Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease
- Vol. 43 (2) , 163-165
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0732-8893(02)00379-6
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