Prevalence of pneumococcal serotypes and resistance to antimicrobial agents in patients with meningitis: ten-year analysis
Objectives: To determine the prevalence of pneumococcal serotypes and antimicrobial susceptibility in patients with meningitis, and to evaluate the implications for vaccine coverage. Methods: Pneumococcal strains obtained from normally sterile fluids from patients admitted with meningitis were isola...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2011-01-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867011701350 |