Occurrence of Inducible Clindamycin Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus Isolates in Uttar Pradesh, India
The development of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and its ability to confer cross-resistance to MLSB group of antibiotics, i.e. macrolide-lincosamide-streptogramin B, have made difficult to treat MRSA infections. Routine use of clindamycin susceptibility testing is unable to identify inducible MLSB...