Open AccessPspA Diversity, Serotype Distribution and Antimicrobial Resistance of Invasive Pneumococcal Isolates from Paediatric Patients in Shenzhen, China
Author(s) -
Hanfang Jiang,
Qing Guo Meng,
Xiaorong Liu,
Hongyu Chen,
Chunqing Zhu,
Yunsheng Chen
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
infection and drug resistance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.033
H-Index - 39
ISSN - 1178-6973
DOI - 10.2147/idr.s286187
Subject(s) - serotype , streptococcus pneumoniae , multilocus sequence typing , microbiology and biotechnology , antibiotic resistance , biology , broth microdilution , virology , penicillin , pneumococcal infections , drug resistance , antimicrobial , genotype , antibiotics , gene , minimum inhibitory concentration , genetics
To determine the phenotypes and genotypes of invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae ( S. pneumoniae ), 108 strains were isolated from paediatric patients with invasive pneumococcal diseases (IPDs) in Shenzhen from 2014 to 2018.