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Molecular characterization of serogroup 19 Streptococcus pneumoniae in the Czech Republic in the post-vaccine era.
Journal of medical microbiology - 1 Jul 2018
Žemličková Helena, Mališová Lucia, Španělová Petra, Jakubů Vladislav, Kozáková Jana, Musílek Martin, Medvecký Matej
Abstract excerpt
Purpose. The aim of this study was to characterize serogroup 19 isolates resistant to macrolides and/or penicillin found among pneumococci recovered from cases of invasive and respiratory tract disease in the Czech Republic in 2014.Methods. Pneumococcal isolates of serotypes 19A (n=26) and 19F (n=10) that were non-susceptible to penicillin and/or macrolides and had been collected in 2014 were analysed using...
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