Characterization of penicillin intermediate serotypes of Streptococcus pneumoniae carried by human immunodeficiency virus-infected adults and healthy children in Uganda

Microbial Drug Resistance

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 21-28

  Blossom, David B ^a,b   Cordeiro, S M ^a,e   Bajaksouzian, S ^a   Joloba, M L ^c   Kityo, C ^d   Whalen, C C ^a   Salata, R A ^a,b   Jacobs, M R ^a,b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^c MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^d JOINT CLINICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Uganda)

^e INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHILD; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEROTYPING; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; UGANDA;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CARRIER STATE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PENICILLINS; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; PREVALENCE; SEROTYPING; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; UGANDA;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 34249663950     PISSN: 10766294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/mdr.2006.9993     Document Type: Article

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