Serotypes and genotypes of Streptococcus pneumoniae causing pneumonia and acute exacerbations in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Author(s) -
Arnau Domenech,
Carmen Ardanuy,
Laura Calatayud,
Salud Santos,
Fé Tubau,
Inmaculada Grau,
R. Verdaguer,
Jordi Dorca,
Román Pallarés,
R. Russell Martin,
Josefina Liñares
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkq480
Subject(s) - pneumonia , streptococcus pneumoniae , serotype , copd , medicine , pneumococcal pneumonia , genotype , respiratory disease , microbiology and biotechnology , antibiotics , biology , immunology , lung , biochemistry , gene
This study aimed to compare the antibiotic susceptibilities, serotypes and genotypes of pneumococci causing pneumonia or acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) in patients with COPD.
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