Prevalence and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of Streptococcus pneumoniae at General Hospital in the Central Region of Japan from December 2013 to February 2014
Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=48985#.VJd8ycCAM4 Author(s) Masaaki Minami 1* , Ryoko Sakakibara 2 , Taichi Imura 2 , Hideo Morita 2 , Naoto Kanemaki 3 , Michio Ohta 4 Affiliation(s) 1 Department of Bacteriology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Nagoya City University, Nagoya, Japan . 2 Department of Clinical Investigation, Daido Hospital, Nagoya, Japan . 3 Department of Gastroenterology, Daido Hospital, Nagoya, Japan . 4 School of Nursing, Sugiyama Jyogakuen University, Nagoya, Japan . ABSTRACT Streptococcus pneumonia infection is important cause of morbidity and mortality. This study was conducted to find out the prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibili...