Penicillin susceptibility and molecular characteristics of clinical isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae at the University of Malaya Medical Center, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Desa MN; Lin TK; Yasin RM; Parasakthi N

Penicillin susceptibility and molecular characteristics of clinical isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae at the University of Malaya Medical Center, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Desa MN ¹ , Lin TK , Yasin RM , Parasakthi N

Affiliations

¹ Department of Clinical Laboratory Science, Faculty of Medicine and Health Science, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia

Int J Infect Dis, 2003 Sep;7(3):190-7.

PMID: 14563222

Abstract

To determine the prevalence of penicillin resistance and molecular characteristics of pneumococcal isolates at the University of Malaya Medical Center.

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