Resistencia antibiótica a los macrólidos en Streptococcus pneumoniae en las islas de Gran Canaria y Lanzarote: mecanismos moleculares y relación con serogrupos

The frequency of macrolide resistance mechanisms in the Canary Islands is different from that observed in the rest of Spain, particularly in Lanzarote, where 80% of isolates harbored the mefA/E gene and belonged to serogroup 14.