Pneumococcus - 28/06/13
, John V.L. Sheffield, MD bRésumé |
Pneumococcus is one of the most common bacterial pathogens encountered in medicine. This article summarizes the risk factors, pathogenesis, treatment, and prevention of the spectrum of disease caused by pneumococcus with particular emphasis on antibiotic resistance as well as immunization. This information is useful for physicians caring for patients both as inpatients and outpatients as well as for those concerned with public health and disease prevention.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Pneumococcus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Bacterial pneumonia, Invasive pneumococcal disease, Bacterial illnesses, Antibiotic resistance, Immunization, Treatment
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Vol 97 - N° 4
P. 647-666 - juillet 2013 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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