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Drug-resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates among Spanish middle aged and older adults with community-acquired pneumonia |
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| Authors: | Angel Vila-Corcoles Ferran Bejarano-Romero Elisabeth Salsench Olga Ochoa-Gondar Cinta de Diego Frederic Gomez-Bertomeu Xavier Raga-Luria Xavier Cliville-Guasch and Victoria Arija |
| Institution: | (1) Research Unit, Primary Health Care Service of Tarragona-Valls, Institut Catal? de la Salut, Tarragona, Spain;(2) Pharmacy Unit, Primary Care Department of Camp de Tarragona, Institut Catal? de la Salut, Tarragona, Spain;(3) Department of Laboratory and Microbiology, Hospital Joan XXIII, Tarragona, Spain;(4) Department of Laboratory and Microbiology, Hospital Santa Tecla., Tarragona, Spain;(5) Preventive Medicine and Public Health Unit. Medicine Faculty, Rovira i Virgili University, Tarragona, Spain |
| Abstract: | BackgroundPneumococcal diseases remain a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Updated data on drug-resistance from different populations may be important to recognize changes in disease patterns. This study assessed current levels of penicilin resistance among Streptococcus Pneumoniae causing pneumonia in Spanish middle age and older adults. |
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