Serotype 35B Streptococcus pneumoniae, Japan, 2002-2012

Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 228-230

  Kasahara, Kei ^a   Komatsu, Yuko ^a   Koizumi, Akira ^a   Chang, Bin ^b   Ohnishi, Makoto ^b   Muratani, Tetsuro ^c   Mikasa, Keiiichi ^a  

^a NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

^c Kyurin Medical Laboratory   (Japan)

Author keywords

Pneumococcal vaccine; Serotype replacement; Streptococcus pneumoniae

Indexed keywords

CEFOTAXIME; CLINDAMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; MACROLIDE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PENICILLIN G; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MUTATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD CULTURE; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; GENE LOCUS; HUMAN; JAPAN; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; SEROTYPE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SPUTUM CULTURE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE SEROTYPE 35B; ADULT; AGED; CLASSIFICATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETICS; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; JAPAN; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 84903692120     PISSN: 1341321X     EISSN: 14377780     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jiac.2013.11.008     Document Type: Article

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