Pneumococcal carriage and resistance in children attending day care centers in Singapore in an early era of PCV-7 uptake

J Infect. 2010 Jun;60(6):507-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2010.03.004. Epub 2010 Mar 10.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology*
  • Carrier State / epidemiology
  • Carrier State / microbiology*
  • Child
  • Child Day Care Centers / statistics & numerical data
  • Child, Preschool
  • Drug Resistance, Bacterial
  • Female
  • Heptavalent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Male
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Pneumococcal Infections / epidemiology
  • Pneumococcal Infections / microbiology*
  • Pneumococcal Vaccines
  • Serotyping
  • Singapore / epidemiology
  • Streptococcus pneumoniae / drug effects
  • Streptococcus pneumoniae / isolation & purification*

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Heptavalent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine
  • Pneumococcal Vaccines