Epidemiology of serotype 19A isolates from invasive pneumococcal disease in German children

BMC Infectious Diseases

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  van der Linden, Mark ^a   Reinert, Ralf René ^a   Kern, Winfried V ^b   Imöhl, Matthias ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Germany; Serotype 19A; Streptococcus pneumoniae

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CLARITHROMYCIN; CLINDAMYCIN; PCV 10; PCV 7; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PENICILLIN G; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; TETRACYCLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BROTH DILUTION; CHEMICAL REACTION; CLONAL SPECIES; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG FORMULATION; GERMANY; HUMAN; INDIA; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTION; PREVALENCE; QUELLUNG REACTION; SEROTYPE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; GERMANY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINES; SEROTYPING; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; VACCINES, CONJUGATE;

EID: 84873262171     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-13-70     Document Type: Article

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