TY - JOUR AU - Rubio-Lopez, Virginia AU - Valdezate, Sylvia AU - Álvarez, David AU - Villalon-Panzano, Pilar AU - Medina-Pascual, Maria Jose AU - Salcedo, Celia AU - Saez, Juan Antonio PY - 2012 DO - 10.1186/1471-2180-12-215 SN - 1471-2180 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12105/7026 AB - BACKGROUND: Group A Streptococcus (GAS) causes human diseases ranging in severity from uncomplicated pharyngitis to life-threatening necrotizing fasciitis and shows high rates of macrolide resistance in several countries. Our goal is to identify... LA - eng PB - BioMed Central (BMC) KW - Anti-Bacterial Agents KW - Antigens, Bacterial KW - Bacterial Outer Membrane Proteins KW - Carrier Proteins KW - Cluster Analysis KW - DNA, Bacterial KW - Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field KW - Erythromycin KW - Humans KW - Microbial Sensitivity Tests KW - Molecular Epidemiology KW - Molecular Typing KW - Spain KW - Streptococcal Infections KW - Streptococcus pyogenes KW - Tetracycline KW - Drug Resistance, Bacterial TI - Molecular epidemiology, antimicrobial susceptibilities and resistance mechanisms of Streptococcus pyogenes isolates resistant to erythromycin and tetracycline in Spain (1994-2006) TY - journal article ER -