Invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae disease in a vaccinated child

Clinical Microbiology Newsletter

Volumn 25, Issue 13, 2003, Pages 102-103

  Del Vecchio, M T ^a   Aronoff, Stephen C ^a   Truant, Allan T ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CHLORAMPHENICOL DERIVATIVE; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; HEPTAVALENT CRM 197; LEVOFLOXACIN; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN G; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; INFANT; INFANT DISEASE; LABORATORY TEST; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SEROLOGY; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VACCINATION;

EID: 0038110085     PISSN: 01964399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-4399(03)80028-4     Document Type: Article

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