Amoxicillin-Resistant Streptococci Carriage in the Mouths of Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Streptococcal bacteremia that occurs during invasive dental procedures can lead to infective endocarditis (IE) in children with certain heart diseases. Prior to such procedures, antibiotic prophylaxis (AP) with amoxicillin (AMPC) is recommended. However, the detection of amoxicillin-resistant strain...

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Main Authors: Ayrton G. Araújo Júnior, Marina L. V. A. Costa, Felipe R. P. Silva, Daniel D. R. Arcanjo, Lúcia F. A. D. Moura, Felipe A. A. Oliveira, Maria J. S. Soares, Patrick V. Quelemes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/11/10/1114