Impact of the revised penicillin susceptibility breakpoints for Streptococcus pneumoniae on antimicrobial resistance rates of meningeal and non-meningeal pneumococcal strains

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: In January 2008, the Clinical Laboratory Standard Institute (CLSI) revised the Streptococcus pneumoniae breakpoints for penicillin to define the susceptibility of meningeal and nonmeningeal isolates. We studied the impact of these changes. In addition, the pneumococcal res...

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Autores principales: Al-Waili, Badria R., Al-Thawadi, Sahar, Al Hajjar, Sami
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2013
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6078623/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23562996
http://dx.doi.org/10.5144/0256-4947.2013.111

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6078623/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23562996
http://dx.doi.org/10.5144/0256-4947.2013.111

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