PspK gene prevalence and characterization of non-typable streptococcus pneumonia isolates from asian countries

Microbiology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 161, Issue , 2015, Pages 973-979

  Na, In Young ^a   Baek, Jin Yang ^b   Park, In Ho ^c   Kim, Dae Hun ^a   Song, Jae Hoon ^a,b   Ko, Kwan Soo ^a,b  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Asia Pacific Foundation for Infectious Diseases (APFID)   (South Korea)

^c Ewha Womans University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AZITHROMYCIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; MOXIFLOXACIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLONAL VARIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HONG KONG; KOREA; NONHUMAN; PHILIPPINES; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSPK GENE; SAUDI ARABIA; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIA; TAIWAN; THAILAND; VIET NAM; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ASIA; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ASIA; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; PREVALENCE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 84991434227     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: 14652080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.000073     Document Type: Article

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