The antimicrobial resistance analysis of 73 Strains of streptococcus pneumoniae isolated from infant respiratory tract

Journal of Sichuan University (Medical Science Edition)

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 417-421

  Lu, Tian Lin ^a   Cao, Yun ^a   Zhou, Ling Xu ^a   Huang, Meng Jiao ^a   Xu, Xin ^a   Pei, Xiao Fang ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial resistance; Infant respiratory tract infection; S. pneumoniae

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

DRUG EFFECTS; HUMAN; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; INFANT; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 84931082228     PISSN: 1672173X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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