The Prevalence of Antimicrobial Resistance and Serotypes of Streptococcus pneumoniae in the Kingdom of Bahrain
Streptococcus pneumoniae (S. pneumoniae), also known as pneumococcus, is found in the upper respiratory tract of 5-70% of healthy people. It causes otitis media, pneumonia and invasive pneumococcal diseases (IPD). The group with the highest risk for pneumococcal diseases are children, elderly peo...
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Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology
2020-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://microbiologyjournal.org/the-prevalence-of-antimicrobial-resistance-and-serotypes-of-streptococcus-pneumoniae-in-the-kingdom-of-bahrain/ |