Antibacterial resistance of community-acquired respiratory tract pathogens recovered from patients in Latin America: results from the PROTEKT surveillance study (1999-2000)

Antibacterial resistance of community-acquired respiratory tract pathogens recovered from patients in Latin America: results from the PROTEKT surveillance study (1999-2000)

PROTEKT (Prospective Resistant Organism Tracking and Epidemiology for the Ketolide Telithromycin) is a global surveillance study established in 1999 to monitor antibacterial resistance of respiratory tract organisms. Thirteen centers from Argentina, Brazil and Mexico participat ed during 1999-2000;...

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Main Authors: Mendes C., Marin M. E., Quiñones F., Sifuentes-Osornio J., Cuilty Siller C., Castanheira M., Zoccoli C. M., López H., Súcari A., Rossi F., Barriga Angulo G., Segura A.J.A., Starling C., Mimica I., Felmingham D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2003-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
PROTEKT
Latin America
resistance
respiratory tract infections
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Haemophilus influenzae
Moraxella catarrhalis
Streptococcus pyogenes
Staphylococcus aureus
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