Penicillin-binding protein genotyping of penicillin-nonsusceptible Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates from the nasopharynx of healthy preschool children

Streptococcus pneumoniae is one of the most frequent bacterial identified causes of community-acquired pneumonia, otitis media and meningitis. It is, as well, a common cause of bacteraemia’s significant morbidity and mortality. Beta-lactam antibiotics (BLAs) are the first line of empirical treatment...

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Main Authors: Kielbik Karolina, Bakiera Adrian, Korona-Glowniak Izabela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2023-06-01
Series:Current Issues in Pharmacy and Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/cipms-2023-0016