A hospital outbreak of antibiotic-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae

Journal of Infection

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1987, Pages 77-79

  Gould, F K ^a   Magee, J G ^a   Ingham, H R ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERAPY;

AGED; CASE REPORT; CHLORAMPHENICOL RESISTANCE; CROSS INFECTION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TETRACYCLINE RESISTANCE;

EID: 0023196657     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0163-4453(87)91576-3     Document Type: Article

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4. Detection and prevalence of pneumococci with increased resistance to penicillin
5. Pneumococcal cross infection in hospital
6. Cross infection with Streptococcus pneumoniae through a Resuscitaire