Acute otitis media caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 19A ST320 clone: epidemiological and clinical characteristics
Background: Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 19A ST320, a highly multiresistant and virulent clone, has emerged as a common pathogen causing acute otitis media (AOM) in children. Methods: Patients aged 0–18 years with AOM who presented at Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan were prospectively...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1684118216301372 |