Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes isolated from the middle ear of Mexican children diagnosed with acute otitis media Serotipificación de Streptococcus pneumoniae aislados de líquido de oído medio en niños mexicanos con diagnóstico de otitis media aguda

• Main Authors: Demóstenes Gómez-Barreto (Author), Luz Elena Espinosa de los Monteros (Author), Claudia López-Enríquez (Author), Romeo Rodríguez Suarez (Author), Carlos de la Torre (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, 2011-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to identify the etiology and the serotypes of S. pneumoniae (Sp) in Mexican children with acute otitis media (AOM). MATERIALS AND METHODS: The study includessamples frompatientsdiagnosed with AOM at the Federico Gomez Children's Hospital of Mexico (2002-2003...