Epidemiology of Invasive Pneumococcal Infection in Taiwan: Antibiotic Resistance, Serogroup Distribu...
Epidemiology of Invasive Pneumococcal Infection in Taiwan: Antibiotic Resistance, Serogroup Distribution, and Ribotypes Analyses
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
United States: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc
Journal title
Language
English
Formats
Publication information
Publisher
United States: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
From July, 1998, to June, 1999, pneumococcal isolates from 288 patients with invasive disease in Taiwan were serogrouped and tested for their susceptibility to various antibiotics. Automated ribotyping
was used to study their molecular epidemiology. The mortality rate among those ≥65 years was higher than those 18 or 19-64 years (
p
< 0.00...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Epidemiology of Invasive Pneumococcal Infection in Taiwan: Antibiotic Resistance, Serogroup Distribution, and Ribotypes Analyses
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Record Identifier
TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_72151056
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_72151056
Other Identifiers
ISSN
1076-6294
E-ISSN
1931-8448
DOI
10.1089/107662902760326913
