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 |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-01-01
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Series: | Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/4503964 |
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