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.

Berg, Hans F

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. [electronic resource] - Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy Nov 2004 - 4183-8 p. digital

Publication Type: Clinical Trial; Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0066-4804

10.1128/AAC.48.11.4183-4188.2004 doi


Aged
Anti-Bacterial Agents--administration & dosage
Bacteria--drug effects
Carrier State--microbiology
Clarithromycin--administration & dosage
Coronary Artery Bypass
Delayed-Action Preparations
Double-Blind Method
Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial--genetics
Female
Genes, Bacterial
Haemophilus parainfluenzae--drug effects
Humans
Macrolides--pharmacology
Male
Middle Aged
Nasal Cavity--microbiology
Oropharynx--microbiology
Phenotype
Staphylococcus aureus--drug effects