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Penicillin Resistance

Known as: Resistance, Penicillin, Penicillin Resistances, Resistances, Penicillin 
Nonsusceptibility of an organism to the action of penicillins.
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2006
Review
2006
The pathogenesis of syphilis: the Great Mimicker, revisited
Syphilis is a chronic sexually transmitted infection caused by Treponema pallidum subspecies pallidum. Its protean clinical… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
High Prevalence of Antimicrobial Resistance among Clinical Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolates in Asia (an ANSORP Study)
ABSTRACT A total of 685 clinical Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates from patients with pneumococcal diseases were collected from… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Durability of resistance against fungal, bacterial and viral pathogens; present situation
In evolutionary sense no resistance lasts forever. The durability of a resistance can be seen as a quantitative trait… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Mutations in ponA, the Gene Encoding Penicillin-Binding Protein 1, and a Novel Locus, penC, Are Required for High-Level Chromosomally Mediated Penicillin Resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae
ABSTRACT Chromosomally mediated penicillin resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae occurs in part through alterations in penicillin… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Prospective multicentre hospital surveillance of Streptococcus pneumoniae disease in India
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Evolution of penicillin resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae; the role of Streptococcus mitis in the formation of a low affinity PBP2B in S. pneumoniae
Penicillin‐resistant strains of Streptococcus pneumoniae possess forms of penicillin‐binding proteins (PBPs) that have a low… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Role of interspecies transfer of chromosomal genes in the evolution of penicillin resistance in pathogenic and commensal Neisseria species
SummaryThe two pathogenic species of Neisseria, N. meningitidis and N. gonorrhoeae, have evolved resistance to penicillin by… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Serotype distribution and antimicrobial resistance of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates causing systemic infections in Spain, 1979-1989.
Serotypes and antibiotic susceptibilities were determined for 2,197 Streptococcus pneumoniae strains isolated from patients with… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Interspecies recombinational events during the evolution of altered PBP 2x genes in penicillin‐resistant clinical isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae
Penicillin resistance in pneumococci is due to the appearance of high molecular‐weight penicillin‐binding proteins (PBPs) that… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Emergence of multiply resistant pneumococci.
Multiple antimicrobial resistance in pneumococci was detected in Johannesburg in July, 1977, and prompted an investigation of the… 
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