Serotypes and antibiotic susceptibility of isolated from hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia in Italy

Background: Pneumonia remain an important public health problem. The primary objective was to determine the proportion of community-acquired pneumonia that is attributable to Streptococcus pneumoniae infection; secondary objectives were the description of community-acquired pneumonia attributable to...

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Main Authors: Marta Di Pasquale, Stefano Aliberti, Chara Azzari, Maria Moriondo, Francesco Nieddu, Francesco Blasi, Marco Mantero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-07-01
Series:SAGE Open Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2050312117720058