Original Article

Pneumococcal Susceptibility to Meropenem in a Mid-South Children's Hospital

Authors: STEVEN C. BUCKINGHAM, MD, YVONNE DAVIS, MS, B KEITH ENGLISH, MD

Abstract

Background.We investigated pneumococcal susceptibility to meropenem in isolates from a tertiary children's hospital where pneumococci are commonly resistant to penicillin and cefotaxime.

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