Colonization rate of Streptococcus pneumoniae, its associated factors and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern among children attending kindergarten school in Hawassa, southern Ethiopia

Colonization rate of Streptococcus pneumoniae, its associated factors and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern among children attending kindergarten school in Hawassa, southern Ethiopia

Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to determine the colonization rate of Streptococcus pneumoniae, antimicrobial susceptibility pattern and associated risk factors among children attending kindergarten school in Hawassa, Ethiopia. Results Out of 317 study participants, 68 (21.5%) were colo...

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Main Authors: Aberash Assefa Haile, Deresse Daka Gidebo, Musa Mohammed Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
S. pneumoniae
Nasopharyngeal colonization
Hawassa
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-019-4376-z

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