Respiratory pathogens – Some altered antibiotic susceptibility after implementation of pneumococcus vaccine and antibiotic control strategies

Respiratory pathogens – Some altered antibiotic susceptibility after implementation of pneumococcus vaccine and antibiotic control strategies

Background/purpose: Antimicrobial resistance in Taiwan has been on the rise for two decades. The implementation of pneumococcal conjugate vaccination (PCV13) and enhanced antimicrobial control (2013–2015) by the government may have changed the antibiotic resistance. Methods: Four respiratory pathoge...

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Main Authors: Yu-Chin Huang, Chin-Fu Lin, Pei-Ju Ting, Tzu Han Tang, Fang-Liang Huang, Huei-Jen Chao, Chun-Lung Wang, Po-Yen Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection
Subjects:
Antibiotic control strategy
Antimicrobial susceptibility
Pneumococcus conjugate vaccine (PCV)
Taiwan
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1684118219301513

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