Article
[Resistance rates and phenotypic characterization of Streptococcus pyogenes in a paediatric population in Northern Spain (2005-2015)].
Revista espanola de quimioterapia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Quimioterapia - 1 Apr 2017
Calle-Miguel L, Pérez-Méndez C, Miguel-Martínez M D, Lombraña-Álvarez E, García-García E, Solís-Sánchez G
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Streptococcus pyogenes is a significant cause of bacterial infections in children. The aim of the study is to analyse resistance rates and phenotypes of S. pyogenes isolates in a paediatric population in Northern Spain over the last 11 years. METHODS: Descriptive retrospective study of S. pyogenes isolates from paediatric patients between 2005 and 2015 in a region of Asturias (Spain). Resistance rates...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Drug Resistance, Bacterial
- Erythromycin
- Female
- Humans
- Infant
- Infant, Newborn
- Male
- Microbial Sensitivity Tests
- Phenotype
- Retrospective Studies
- Spain