title: Macrolide resistance and distribution of erm and mef genes among beta-haemolytic streptococci in Hong Kong.
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, 30-32 Ngan Shing Street, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong. margaretip@cuhk.edu.hk
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ip
authors.forename: D J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Lyon
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Leung
authors.forename: A F B
authors.initials: AF
authors.lastname: Cheng
mesh_terms: D000595:Amino Acid Sequence; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000494:pharmacology*; D024881:Drug Resistance, Bacterial / Q000235:genetics*; D005798:Genes, Bacterial / Q000235:genetics*; D006723:Hong Kong / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D018942:Macrolides; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000382:microbiology*; D013291:Streptococcus / Q000187:drug effects / Q000235:genetics* / Q000302:isolation & purification*
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D018942:Macrolides