PREVALENCE OF PNEUMOCOCCI WITH INCREASED RESISTANCE TO PENICILLIN IN SAUDI-ARABIA

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QADRI, SMH
KROSCHINSKY, R
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ANNALS OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND PARASITOLOGY | 1991年 / 85卷 / 02期
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10.1080/00034983.1991.11812554
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R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
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1004 ; 120402 ;
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Streptococcus pneumoniae isolated from blood, cerebrospinal fluid, respiratory tract and other clinical specimens from 268 patients were tested for sensitivity to penicillin, using 1 μg oxacillin disks. Eighty-four (31%) of these isolates were found to be relatively resistant to penicillin.
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