Prevalence of Moraxella catarrhalis colonization in asymptomatic carriers under six years of age;Prevalencia de colonización por Moraxella catarrhalis en portadores asintomáticos menores de seis años

Salud Publica de Mexico

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 27-31

  Leaños Miranda, Blanca ^a   Miranda Novales, María Guadalupe ^a   Solórzano Santos, Fortino ^b   Ortiz Ocampo, Laura ^a   Guiscafré Gallardo, Héctor ^a  

^a INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL   (Mexico)

^b HOSPITAL DE PEDIATRÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Beta lactam resistance; Mexico; Moraxella (Branhamella) catarrhalis prevalence; Respiratory tract infections carrier stak

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETA LACTAMASE INHIBITOR; CEFOTAXIME; ERYTHROMYCIN; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; DISEASE CARRIER; ENZYME ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEXICO; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MORAXELLA CATARRHALIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; THROAT CULTURE; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 0035078461     PISSN: 00363634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0036-36342001000100004     Document Type: Article

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