Reduction in erythromycin resistance in invasive pneumococci from young children in England and Wales

J Antimicrob Chemother. 2010 Feb;65(2):369-70. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkp442. Epub 2009 Dec 10.

Authors

Katherine L Henderson¹, Berit Muller-Pebody, Ruth M Blackburn, Alan P Johnson

Affiliation

¹ Department of Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance, Centre for Infections, Health Protection Agency, London NW9 5EQ, UK. katherine.henderson@hpa.org.uk

PMID: 20007730
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkp442

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology*
Drug Resistance, Bacterial*
England
Erythromycin / pharmacology*
Humans
Infant
Pneumococcal Infections / microbiology*
Prevalence
Streptococcus pneumoniae / drug effects*
Streptococcus pneumoniae / isolation & purification
Wales

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Erythromycin