International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents
Volume 35, Issue 4 , Pages 342-346, April 2010

Mutation frequency in antibiotic-resistant and -susceptible isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae

  • Stephanie K. Henderson-Begg

      Affiliations

    • Queen Mary University of London, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Centre for Immunology and Infectious Disease, Blizard Institute of Cell and Molecular Science, 4 Newark Street, London E1 2AT, UK
    • Present address: University of East London, School of Health & Biosciences, Romford Road, Stratford, London E15 4LZ, UK.
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  • Carmen L. Sheppard

      Affiliations

    • Respiratory and Systemic Infection Laboratory, Centre for Infections, Health Protection Agency, 61 Colindale Avenue, London NW9 5EQ, UK
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  • Robert C. George

      Affiliations

    • Respiratory and Systemic Infection Laboratory, Centre for Infections, Health Protection Agency, 61 Colindale Avenue, London NW9 5EQ, UK
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  • David M. Livermore

      Affiliations

    • Antibiotic Resistance Monitoring and Reference Laboratory, Centre for Infections, Health Protection Agency, 61 Colindale Avenue, London NW9 5EQ, UK
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  • Lucinda M.C. Hall

      Affiliations

    • Queen Mary University of London, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Centre for Immunology and Infectious Disease, Blizard Institute of Cell and Molecular Science, 4 Newark Street, London E1 2AT, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +44 207 882 2323; fax: +44 207 882 2181.

Received 19 November 2009; accepted 18 December 2009. published online 10 February 2010.

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PII: S0924-8579(10)00013-0

doi:10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2009.12.015

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents
Volume 35, Issue 4 , Pages 342-346, April 2010

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