Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Autor: Carvalho, Cristiana Maria Costa Nascimento de, Lopes, Antonio Alberto da Silva, Gomes, Maria Daniela B. S., Magalhães, Morgana P., Oliveira, Juliana R., Vilasbôas, Ana Luiza Queiroz
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2001
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Zdroj: Repositório Institucional da UFBA
Universidade Federal da Bahia (UFBA)
instacron:UFBA
DOI: 10.1590/S1413-86702001000100003
Popis: p. 13-20 Submitted by JURANDI DE SOUZA SILVA (jssufba@hotmail.com) on 2012-10-17T14:32:34Z No. of bitstreams: 1 Nascimento-Carvalho, Cristiana M.C.(2).pdf: 140620 bytes, checksum: 412354ad37f8c9480213924b006ade4e (MD5) Made available in DSpace on 2012-10-17T14:32:34Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 Nascimento-Carvalho, Cristiana M.C.(2).pdf: 140620 bytes, checksum: 412354ad37f8c9480213924b006ade4e (MD5) Previous issue date: 2001 Pneumonia is one of the leading causes of hospitalization and death among children in developing countries, and mortality due to pneumonia has been associated with S. pneumoniae infection. This investigation was designed to describe the antimicrobial susceptibility and serotype patterns of pneumococcal strains recovered from the blood of children with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and to assess the clinical findings of pneumococcal bacteremic patients with pneumonia. In a 26 month prospective study, blood cultures were obtained as often as possible from children (
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