Bacteriology and some factors influencing to V.A children in maternal preschool institutions and kindergartens at Hanoi suburban districts, year 2001
- Author:
Bui Khac Hau
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
V.A (vegetation adenoid)
- MeSH:
Child;
Bacteria;
Bacteriology
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2003;439(1):42-46
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
96 under 6-year-old children in Tu Liem and Gia Lam districts Hanoi were diagnosed as tracheal V.A. V.A children with pathogene bacteria make up a high rate, especially in the age 4-6. The common pathogene microorganisms in V.A children are H.influenzae, S. pneumoniae, S.pyogenes and S.aureus, among them the most common are H. influenza and S. pneumonia. A high rate of bacterial strains was sensitive experimentally to antibiotics, especially to norfloxacin. Antibiotic resistance to ampicillin, bactrim, chloramphenicol and erthromycine was reported. Most VA children are living in the house holds using charcoal, petroleum for cooking, and living with smoker parents