Description of optochin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae due to an uncommon mutation in the atpA gene and comparison with previously identified atpC mutants from Brazil

Optochin susceptibility testing is a major assay used for presumptive identification of Streptococcus pneumoniae. Still, atypical optochin-resistant (Opt(r)) pneumococci have been reported and this phenotype has been attributed to nucleotide substitutions in the genes coding for the F(0)F(1)ATPase....

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Hauptverfasser: Souza, Aline R. V., de Pina, Sandrine E. C. M., Costa, Natália S., Neves, Felipe P. G., Merquior, Vânia L. C., Peralta, José Mauro, Pinto, Tatiana C. A., Teixeira, Lúcia M.
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Veröffentlicht: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8041871/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33846478
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-87071-8
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