title: Prevalence of Streptococcus invasive locus (sil) and its relationship with macrolide resistance among group A Streptococcus strains.
authors.forename: Dewan Sakhawat
authors.initials: DS
authors.lastname: Billal
authors.forename: Muneki
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hotomi
authors.forename: Jun
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Shimada
authors.forename: Keiji
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Fujihara
authors.forename: Kimiko
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Ubukata
authors.forename: Rinya
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Sugita
authors.forename: Noboru
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Yamanaka
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000494:pharmacology*; D017963:Azithromycin / Q000494:pharmacology; D016470:Bacteremia / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology; D001426:Bacterial Proteins / Q000235:genetics; D024881:Drug Resistance, Bacterial / Q000235:genetics*; D005098:Exotoxins / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D018942:Macrolides / Q000494:pharmacology*; D008565:Membrane Proteins / Q000235:genetics; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D015995:Prevalence; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology; D013297:Streptococcus pyogenes / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000235:genetics / Q000302:isolation & purification / Q000472:pathogenicity*; D014774:Virulence
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D001426:Bacterial Proteins; D005098:Exotoxins; D018942:Macrolides; D008565:Membrane Proteins; D017963:Azithromycin