Clinical and microbiological implications of invasive pneumococcal disease in hospitalized patients (1998–2013)

Introduction: Infections caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) still represent a challenge for health systems around the world. Objective: The objective of this study was to assess microbiological and clinical aspects in hospitalized patients with invasive pneumococcus disease between 19...

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Main Authors: Marta Inês Cazentini Medeiros, Bento Vidal de Moura Negrini, Jorgete Maria e Silva, Samanta Cristine Grassi Almeida, Maria Luiza Leopoldo Silva Guerra, Denise de Andrade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-05-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867016300472