Serotype profile and antibiotyping of Streptococcus pneumoniae strains isolated from nasal carriage in pediatric patients;Perfil serológico y antibiotipia de cepas de Streptococcus pneumoniae aisladas de portadores nasales pediátricos

Investigacion Clinica

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Quintero, Beatriz ^a,c   Araque, María ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Venezuela)

^c Universidad De Los Andes Facultad de Medicina   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Antibiotics resistance; Carriage; Children; Nasal; Serotype; Streptococcus pneumoniae

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFEPIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DOXYCYCLINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; OFLOXACIN; PENICILLIN G; RIFAMPICIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; NOSE SMEAR; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; SEROTYPE; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOTE; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; NOSE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEROTYPING; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION;

CARRIER STATE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NOSE; SEROTYPING; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 33646475789     PISSN: 05355133     EISSN: 05355133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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