Pan american health organization epidemiological surveillance network for Streptococcus pneumoniae

Microbial Drug Resistance

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 131-134

  Di Fabio, José Luis ^a   Homma, Akira ^a   De Quadros, Ciro ^a  

^a PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTISERUM; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B VACCINE; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; POLYSACCHARIDE VACCINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BLOOD CULTURE; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTYPE; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; VACCINATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HAEMOPHILUS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE SEROTYPE B; PNEUMOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 0030994512     PISSN: 10766294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/mdr.1997.3.131     Document Type: Article

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