Antimicrobial susceptibility of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolated from pediatric carriers in Spain

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 11-13

  Garcia de Lomas J ^a   Gimeno, C ^a   Millas E ^a   Bermejo, M ^a   Lazaro M A ^a   Navarro, D ^a   Garcia Ponte L ^b   Garijo, B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b ABBOTT LABORATORIES   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CEFACLOR; CEFUROXIME; CLARITHROMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; MACROLIDE; PENICILLIN G;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHILD; DRUG ACTIVITY; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTYPE; SPAIN; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

ADOLESCENT; AMOXICILLIN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CARRIER STATE; CEFACLOR; CEFUROXIME; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLARITHROMYCIN; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ERYTHROMYCIN; HUMANS; INFANT; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PENICILLINS; SPAIN; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE COMBINATION;

EID: 0031052819     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01575112     Document Type: Article

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