Emergence and Persistence of Macrolide Resistance in Oropharyngeal Flora and Elimination of Nasal Carriage of Staphylococcus aureus after Therapy with Slow-Release Clarithromycin: a Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study

• Published in: Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy Vol. 48; no. 11; pp. 4183 - 4188
• Main Authors: BERG, Hans F, TJHIE, Jeroen H. T, SCHEFFER, Gert-Jan, PEETERS, Marcel F, VAN KEULEN, Peter H. J, KLUYTMANS, Jan A. J. W, STOBBERINGH, Ellen E
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Washington, DC American Society for Microbiology 01.11.2004
• Subjects: Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anti-Bacterial Agents - administration & dosage; Anti-Bacterial Agents - pharmacology; Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use; Antibiotics. Antiinfectious agents. Antiparasitic agents; Bacteria - drug effects; Biological and medical sciences; Carrier State; Carrier State - microbiology; Clarithromycin; Clarithromycin - administration & dosage; Clarithromycin - therapeutic use; Clinical Therapeutics; Coronary Artery Bypass; Delayed-Action Preparations; Double-Blind Method; Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial - genetics; Female; Genes, Bacterial; Haemophilus parainfluenzae; Haemophilus parainfluenzae - drug effects; Humans; Macrolides; Macrolides - pharmacology; Male; Medical sciences; Middle Aged; Nasal Cavity; Nasal Cavity - microbiology; Oropharynx; Oropharynx - microbiology; Pharmacology. Drug treatments; Phenotype; Staphylococcus aureus; Staphylococcus aureus - drug effects; Staphylococcus aureus - genetics; Clarithromycin; Elimination; Microflora; Nasopharynx; Oropharynx; Epidemiology; Macrolide; Infection; Resistance; Randomization; Treatment; Emerging disease; Bacteriosis; Double blind study; Bacteria; Micrococcales; Micrococcaceae; Antibacterial agent; Staphylococcal infection; Colonization; Release; Staphylococcus aureus
• ISSN: 0066-4804; 1098-6596
• DOI: 10.1128/AAC.48.11.4183-4188.2004

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