Decreased Susceptibility of Shigella Isolates to Azithromycin in Children in Tehran, Iran

Azithromycin (AZT) has widely been used for the treatment of shigellosis in children. Recent studies showed a high rate of decreased susceptibility to azithromycin due to different mechanisms of resistance in Shigella isolates. Accordingly, the purpose of this study was to investigate the role of az...

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Main Authors: Parisa Behruznia, Mehrzad Sadredinamin, Ali Hashemi, Bahareh Hajikhani, Neda Yousefi Nojookambari, Mahboobeh Behruznia, Zohreh Ghalavand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/4503964
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