Serotypes and clonal types of penicillin-susceptible Streptococcus pneumoniae causing invasive disease in children in five Latin American countries

Microbial Drug Resistance

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 195-204

  Žemličková, Helena ^a,h   Crisóstomo, M Inês ^a   Brandileone, Maria C ^a   Camou, Teresa ^b   Castañeda, Elisabeth ^c   Corso, Alejandra ^d   Echániz Aviles, Gabriela ^e   Pásztor, Mónika ^f   Tomasz, Alexander ^a,g  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO ADOLFO LUTZ   (Brazil)

^c Central Public Health Laboratory   (Uruguay)

^d INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD   (Colombia)

^e INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ENFERMEDADES INFECCIOSAS   (Argentina)

^f INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

^g Szent Laszlo Hospital   (Hungary)

^h NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFOTAXIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; PENICILLIN G; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BRAZIL; CLONE; COLOMBIA; EPIDEMIC; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MENINGITIS; MEXICO; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NASOPHARYNX; NONHUMAN; PEDIATRICS; PNEUMONIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTYPE; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; SPECIES INVASION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; URUGUAY;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; LATIN AMERICA; PENICILLINS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SEROTYPING; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 26444467190     PISSN: 10766294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/mdr.2005.11.195     Document Type: Article

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