Serotype distribution and antibiotic susceptibility of Streptococcus pneumoniae strains carried by children infected with human immunodeficiency virus.

BACKGROUND:We studied the serotype distribution and antibiotic susceptibility of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates carried by children infected with HIV in Jakarta, Indonesia. METHODS:Nasopharyngeal swabs were collected from 90 HIV infected children aged 4 to 144 months. S. pneumoniae was identified...

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Main Authors: Dodi Safari, Nia Kurniati, Lia Waslia, Miftahuddin Majid Khoeri, Tiara Putri, Debby Bogaert, Krzysztof Trzciński
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4208773?pdf=render