Epidemiology, Antibiotic Susceptibility and Serotype Distribution of Streptococcus pneumoniae Associated with Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in British Columbia - A Call to Strengthen Public Health Pneumococcal Immunization Programs

oleh: Mark Bigham, David M Patrick, Elizabeth Bryce, Sylvie Champagne, Carol Shaw, Wrency Wu, Helen Ng, Diane Roscoe, Jacques Roy, Judy Isaac-Renton

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Wiley 2003-01-01

Deskripsi

BACKGROUND: This study examined the epidemiology, antibiotic susceptibility and serotype distribution of Streptococcuspneumoniae associated with invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in British Columbia.