Antibiotic Resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae after Azithromycin Distribution for Trachoma

Trachoma is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis and is a leading cause of blindness worldwide. Mass distribution of azithromycin (AZM) is part of the strategy for the global elimination of blinding trachoma by 2020. Although resistance to AZM in C. trachomatis has not been reported, there have been conc...

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Published in:J Trop Med
Main Authors: Ho, Derek K-H., Sawicki, Christian, Grassly, Nicholas
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Review Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4628654/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26557143
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/917370
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