Antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of invasive pneumococcal isolates in North West Nigeria

Background: An alarming increase in infections due to penicillin non-susceptible pneumococci (PNSP) has been documented in nearly all countries. Increasingly, PNSP are also resistant to other antibiotics, and a growing number of clinical failures following the use of these agents have been reported....

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Main Authors: Garba Iliyasu, Abdulrazaq G Habib, Mohammad B Aminu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Global Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.jgid.org/article.asp?issn=0974-777X;year=2015;volume=7;issue=2;spage=70;epage=74;aulast=Iliyasu