@article{421, author = {Boubacar Coulibaly and Dramane Kiemde and Guillaume Zonou and Ali Sie and Clarisse Dah and Mamadou Bountogo and Jessica Brogdon and Huiyu Hu and Elodie Lebas and Travis Porco and Thuy Doan and Thomas Lietman and Catherine Oldenburg}, title = {Effect of Single-dose Azithromycin on Pneumococcal Carriage and Resistance: A Randomized Controlled Trial.}, abstract = {

We evaluated antibiotic resistance selection in Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates from children participating in an individually randomized trial of single-dose azithromycin versus placebo. After 14 days, the prevalence of resistance to erythromycin, oxacillin, and clindamycin was elevated in the azithromycin versus placebo group. There was no difference at 6 months.

}, year = {2022}, journal = {Pediatr Infect Dis J}, volume = {41}, pages = {728-730}, month = {2022 Sep 01}, issn = {1532-0987}, doi = {10.1097/INF.0000000000003585}, language = {eng}, }