Nasopharyngeal isolates of S. pneumoniae from healthy carriers and children with pneumonia: Colonization rates and antimicrobial susceptibility;S. pneumoniae isolados da nasofaringe de crianças sadias e com pneumonia: Taxa de coloniza̧ão e suscetibilidade aos antimicrobianos

Jornal de Pediatria

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 105-112

  Rey, Luís C ^a,e   Wolf, Bart ^b   Moreira, J Luciano B ^a   Verhoef, Jan ^c   Farhat, Calil K ^d  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^b Hospital St Lucas   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^e Escola Paulista de Medicina ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Acute respiratory infection; Antibiotic resistance; Pneumonia; Streptococcus pneumoniae

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; RIFAMPICIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NASOPHARYNX; PNEUMONIA; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 0036098264     PISSN: 00217557     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0021-75572002000200008     Document Type: Article

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