Streptococcus pneumoniae: Antimicrobial Resistance and Serotypes of Strains Carried by Children and Causing Invasive Disease in the Faroe Islands.

• Published in: Microbial Drug Resistance
• Main Authors: Magnussen, Marita Debess, Erlendsdóttir, Helga, Gaini, Shahin, Gudnason, Thorolfur, Kristinsson, Karl G
• Other Authors: 1 Thetis, Food & Environm Lab, Vio Myllutjorn 6, FO-188 Hoyvik 100, Torshavn, Denmark Show more 2 Univ Iceland, Fac Med, Reykjavik, Iceland Show more 3 Landspitali Univ Hosp, Dept Clin Microbiol, Reykjavik, Iceland 4 Natl Hosp Faroe Isl, Dept Med, Div Infect Dis, Torshavn, Denmark 5 Univ Faroe Isl, Ctr Hlth Res, Torshavn, Denmark Show more 6 Odense Univ Hosp, Infect Dis Res Unit, Odense, Denmark Show more 7 Univ Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark 8 Ctr Hlth Secur & Communicable Dis Control, Reykjavik, Iceland
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Mary Ann Liebert 2018
• Subjects: Bakteríusjúkdómar; Gerlar; Lyfjaónæmi; NAF12; Streptococcus pneumoniae; Drug Resistance; Microbial; Faroe Islands; National hospital of the Faroe Islands; Vio; Iceland; Torshavn
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2336/620642; https://doi.org/10.1089/mdr.2018.0100

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