Susceptibility pattern of nasopharyngeal isolates of streptococcus pneumoniae among nursery school children in Enugu, Nigeria
Aims: To determine the rate of nasopharyngeal colonization of Streptococcus pneumoniae among nursery school children in Enugu urban and to determine their antibiotic susceptibility pattern particularly the penicillin resistant strains. Methods: Specimens were collected from the nasopharynx of 385 ap...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2002-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Medicine and Health Development |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ijmhdev.com/article.asp?issn=2635-3695;year=2002;volume=7;issue=2;spage=74;epage=76;aulast=Onyemelukwe;type=0 |