Serotype and genotype distributions of pneumococcal carriage isolates recovered from Brazilian children attending day-care centres

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 60, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1455-1459

  Pimenta, Fabiana C ^a,b   Carvalho, Maria da Gloria S ^a   Gertz Jr, Robert E ^a   Bastos Rocha, Cristyane G B ^b   Oliveira, Luciana S C ^b   Pigosso, Laurine Lacerda ^b   Lima, Juliane A ^b   Franco, Caritas Marquez ^c   Andrade, Ana Lucia ^b   Beall, Bernard W ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR IMMUNIZATION AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES   (United States)

^b Federal University of Goiá s   (Brazil)

^c Municipality of Goiânia ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PENICILLIN G;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BRAZIL; CHILD; CLONAL VARIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAY CARE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INFANT; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NASOPHARYNX; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NOSE SMEAR; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUELLUNG REACTION; SEROTYPE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BRAZIL; CARRIER STATE; CHILD DAY CARE CENTERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; NASOPHARYNX; PENICILLINS; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROTYPING; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 80053137502     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.031450-0     Document Type: Article

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