Nasopharyngeal colonisation and antimicrobial resistance of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Hong Kong children younger than 2 years

Hong Kong Med J. 2018 Oct;24 Suppl 6(5):4-7.

Authors

K Cc Chan¹, M Ip², P Sk Chong³, A M Li¹, H Shs Lam¹, E As Nelson¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Paediatrics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong.
² Department of Microbiology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong.
³ Family Health Service, Department of Health.

PMID: 30229727

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology
Carrier State / microbiology
Drug Resistance, Bacterial*
Female
Heptavalent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine / therapeutic use
Hong Kong
Humans
Infant
Logistic Models
Male
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Multivariate Analysis
Nasopharynx / microbiology*
Pneumococcal Infections / microbiology*
Pneumococcal Infections / prevention & control
Streptococcus pneumoniae / drug effects*
Streptococcus pneumoniae / genetics
Streptococcus pneumoniae / isolation & purification*

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Heptavalent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine