Management of antibiotic-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae infections and the use of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 15, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2009, Pages 4-6

  Picazo, Juan J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine; S. pneumoniae; Spain

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROMYCIN; PENICILLIN G; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTYPE; SHORT SURVEY; SPAIN; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; VACCINATION; VACCINE FAILURE;

STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 65449135139     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: 14690691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2009.02723.x     Document Type: Review

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