Affiliation:
1. Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Abstract
ABSTRACT
The
erm
gene product confers clindamycin resistance on
Staphylococcus aureus
. We report a clindamycin clinical failure where resistance developed on therapy in a D-test-positive strain. D tests of 91 clindamycin-susceptible, erythromycin-resistant
S
.
aureus
isolates showed that 68% of methicillin-susceptible and 12.3% of methicillin-resistant
S
.
aureus
strains were D-test positive.
Publisher
American Society for Microbiology
Subject
Infectious Diseases,Pharmacology (medical),Pharmacology
Cited by
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