Characterization of Mutations in the rpoB Gene Associated with Rifampin Resistance in Rhodococcus equi Isolated from Foals

Treatment with a combination of erythromycin and rifampin has considerably improved survival rates of foals and immunocompromised patients suffering from severe pneumonia caused by Rhodococcus equi. Frequently, because of monotherapy, emergence of rifampin-resistant strains has been responsible for...

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Main Authors: Fines, Marguerite, Pronost, Stephane, Maillard, Karine, Taouji, Said, Leclercq, Roland
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2001
Subjects:
Clinical Veterinary Microbiology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC88239/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11473992
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.39.8.2784-2787.2001
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