Antimicrobial susceptibility and molecular characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae isolates across different regions of China

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Authors

Fei Zhao · State Key Laboratory of Infectious Disease Prevention and Control

Jing Li · Chinese Center For Disease Control and Prevention

Jinrong Liu · Capital Medical University

Xuemei Guan · Beihua University

Jie Gong · State Key Laboratory of Infectious Disease Prevention and Control

Liyong Liu · State Key Laboratory of Infectious Disease Prevention and Control

Lihua He

Abstract

A large variance was identified in the <i>M. pneumoniae</i> genotype and ML resistance among the 5 cities. The proportion of <i>M. pneumoniae</i> with a genotype II genotype (3-5-6-2) showed an increased trend.

Topics & Keywords

Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections Microbial infections and disease research Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Sustainable cities and communities

Publication Details

Published in: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control

Volume 8, Issue 1, pp. 143-143

DOI: 10.1186/s13756-019-0576-5

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