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The\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">mef<\/jats:italic>\n                    (A) and\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">mef<\/jats:italic>\n                    (E) genes are carried by different genetic elements and the resistance associated with\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">mef<\/jats:italic>\n                    (A) was reported to be higher than that associated with\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">mef<\/jats:italic>\n                    (E); therefore, we further investigated the functional relevance of\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">mef<\/jats:italic>\n                    (A)\/\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">mef<\/jats:italic>\n                    (E) and its associated\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">msr<\/jats:italic>\n                    (D). We established additional\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">mef<\/jats:italic>\n                    (A)-,\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">mef<\/jats:italic>\n                    (E)-, and their associated\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">msr<\/jats:italic>\n                    (D)-knockout strains and confirmed the predominance of\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">msr<\/jats:italic>\n                    (D) over\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">mef<\/jats:italic>\n                    (A)\/\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">mef<\/jats:italic>\n                    (E). In addition, we performed experiments introducing\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">mef<\/jats:italic>\n                    (A),\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">mef<\/jats:italic>\n                    (E), and their associated\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">msr<\/jats:italic>\n                    (D) genes into\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">mef<\/jats:italic>\n                    (A)\/\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">mef<\/jats:italic>\n                    (E)-\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">msr<\/jats:italic>\n                    (D) double-knockout and\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">mef<\/jats:italic>\n                    (A)\/\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">mef<\/jats:italic>\n                    (E) negative strains. Neither\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">mef<\/jats:italic>\n                    (A) nor\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">mef<\/jats:italic>\n                    (E) genes had effects on erythromycin resistance. However, both associated\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">msr<\/jats:italic>\n                    (D) showed significant effects, and the\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">mef<\/jats:italic>\n                    (A)-associated\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">msr<\/jats:italic>\n                    (D) exhibited more effect than the\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">mef<\/jats:italic>\n                    (E)-associated one. These results suggest that an overall functional predominance of\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">msr<\/jats:italic>\n                    (D) over\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">mef<\/jats:italic>\n                    (A)\/\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">mef<\/jats:italic>\n                    (E) is conceivable in efflux-based macrolide resistance in at least some\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">S. pyogenes<\/jats:italic>\n                    strains. Furthermore, the higher resistance of\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">mef<\/jats:italic>\n                    (A) system over\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">mef<\/jats:italic>\n                    (E) system could be derived at least in part from functional differences of\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">mef<\/jats:italic>\n                    (A)- and\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">mef<\/jats:italic>\n                    (E)-associated\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">msr<\/jats:italic>\n                    (D).\n                  <\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.1089\/mdr.2017.0277","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2018,2,6]],"date-time":"2018-02-06T13:23:52Z","timestamp":1517923432000},"page":"1089-1097","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/sage-journals-update-policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":24,"title":["Functional Predominance of\n                    <i>msr<\/i>\n                    (D), Which Is More Effective as\n                    <i>mef(<\/i>\n                    A)-Associated Than\n                    <i>mef(<\/i>\n                    E)-Associated, Over\n                    <i>mef<\/i>\n                    (A)\/\n                    <i>mef<\/i>\n                    (E) in Macrolide Resistance in\n                    <i>Streptococcus pyogenes<\/i>"],"prefix":"10.1177","volume":"24","author":[{"given":"Ichiro","family":"Tatsuno","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences","place":["Japan"]}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Masanori","family":"Isaka","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences","place":["Japan"]}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Katsuaki","family":"Masuno","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences","place":["Japan"]},{"name":"Nagoya City Public Health Research Institute","place":["Japan"]}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Nanako","family":"Hata","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Nagoya City University Hospital","place":["Japan"]}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Masakado","family":"Matsumoto","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Aichi Prefectural Institute of Public Health","place":["Japan"]}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Tadao","family":"Hasegawa","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences","place":["Japan"]}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"179","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2018,10,9]]},"reference":[{"key":"e_1_3_3_2_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1128\/CMR.13.3.470"},{"key":"e_1_3_3_3_2","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"48","DOI":"10.1007\/s10156-004-0360-0","article-title":"Current status of antimicrobial susceptibility of clinical isolates of Streptococcus pyogenes in Japan: report of a countrywide surveillance study","volume":"11","author":"Hotomi M.","year":"2005","unstructured":"Hotomi M., , Billal D.S., , Shimada J., , Yamauchi K., , Fujihara K., , and Yamanaka N.. 2005. 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