Streptococcus pneumoniae in community-acquired respiratory tract infections in Spain: The impact of serotype and geographical, seasonal and clinical factors on its susceptibility to the most commonly prescribed antibiotics

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 557-564

  Marco, Francesc ^a   Bouza, Emilio ^b   García De Lomas, Juan ^c   Aguilar, Lorenzo ^d   Jimenez De Anta M T ^a   Cercenado, E ^b   Gomez Luz R ^e   Rubio, M C ^e   Gobernado, M ^f   Diosdado, N ^f   Garcia Rodrigez J A ^g   Trujillano, I ^g   Garcia Riesta C ^h   Rodriguez I ^h   De La Rosa, M ⁱ   Martinez Brocal A ⁱ   Gutierrez, A ^j   Garcia A ^j   Martin Sanchez A M ^k   Canas F ^k   Perea, E ^l   Martinez L ^l   Prats, G ^m   Sanchez F ^m   Casal, M ⁿ   Ibarra, A ⁿ   Cisterna, R ^o   Morla, A ^o   Gomez Garcia A C ^p   Blanco Palenciano, F J ^p   Lopez L ^q   Bermejo, M ^q   Baquero, F ^r   Garcia Rodriguez J A ^g   Garcia Rey, C ^d   Granizo, J J ^d   Dal Re R ^d   more..

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

^c Instituto Valenciano de Microbiologia   (Spain)

^d GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

^e HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO LOZANO BLESA   (Spain)

^f HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA FE   (Spain)

^g HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^h HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

ⁱ HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LAS NIEVES   (Spain)

^j HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

^k HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO INSULAR DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

^l HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN MACARENA   (Spain)

^m HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

ⁿ HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO REINA SOFÍA   (Spain)

^o Hospital de Basuarto   (Spain)

^p HOSPITAL INFANTA CRISTINA   (Spain)

^q Laboratorio Materiales   (Spain)

^r HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZITHROMYCIN; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CEFACLOR; CEFIXIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; PENICILLIN G;

ADULT; AGE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD; CHILD; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MIDDLE EAR; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRESCRIPTION; PREVALENCE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEROTYPE; SPAIN; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; SUMMER; WINTER;

EID: 0033793704     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/46.4.557     Document Type: Article

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