Characterization of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates obtained from the middle ear fluid of US children, 2011-2021

• Main Authors: Lindsay R. Grant (Author), Kevin Apodaca (Author), Lalitagauri Deshpande (Author), John H. Kimbrough (Author), Kyla Hayford (Author), Qi Yan (Author), Rodrigo Mendes (Author), Alejandro Cané (Author), Bradford D. Gessner (Author), Adriano Arguedas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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IntroductionPneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs), including higher valency vaccines such as PCV20, have the potential to reduce pediatric otitis media. We assessed serotype distribution, potential PCV coverage, and antimicrobial susceptibility of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates cultured from mid...