Nasopharyngeal colonization with penicillin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae in Turkish children

ÇİFTCİ E., Dogru U., Aysev D., Ince E., Guriz H.

PEDIATRICS INTERNATIONAL, cilt.42, sa.5, ss.552-556, 2000 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 42 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2000
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1046/j.1442-200x.2000.01269.x
  • Dergi Adı: PEDIATRICS INTERNATIONAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.552-556
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: nasopharyngeal carriage, penicillin resistance, Streptococcus pneumoniae, ANTIBIOTIC-RESISTANCE, OTITIS-MEDIA, CARRIAGE, SUSCEPTIBILITY, PNEUMOCOCCI, INFECTION, INFANTS
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background: Streptococcus pneumoniae is one of the major infectious agents observed in children. In spite of the fact that penicillin is preferred in the treatment of infections caused by S. pneumoniae, there has been a world-wide increase in the frequency of penicillin-resistant S. pneumoniae.