Browsing by Subject "community-acquired pneumonia"
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Antimicrobial susceptibility and serotypes of nasopharyngeal Streptococcus pneumoniae in children with pneumonia and in children attending day-care centres in Fortaleza, Brazil
(Elsevier B.V., 2002-08-01)The susceptibility of nasopharyngeal Strepiococcus pneumoniae to eight antibiotics was studied in 482 children under 5 years of age with community-acquired pneumonia and in 429 healthy pneumococci carriers in Fortaleza, ...
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Antimicrobial susceptibility of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Latin America: results from five years of the SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Program
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2004-07-01)A total of 1561 pneumococcal isolates were collected in 1997-2001, mainly from patients with community-acquired respiratory tract infections, and susceptibilities were tested by reference broth microdilution against 29 ...
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Treatment of adults with community-acquired respiratory tract infections: results of a multicentric clinical trial with gatifloxacin
(Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases, 2002-08-01)Respiratory tract infections have an important clinical and economic impact and they are the most common indication for antibiotic use in outpatient practice. This prospective, multicenter non-controlled trial assessed the ...
