H.influenzae and S.pneumoniae percentage in healthy children at ViXuyen (Ha Giang) and Van Don (Quang Ninh)
- Author:
Pham Van Ca
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
H.influenzae, S.pneumoniae
- MeSH:
Child;
Haemophilus influenzae;
Streptococcus pneumoniae;
epidemiology
- From:Journal of Medical Research
2003;23(3):42-49
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The study was performed on 496 healthy children under five year- old age living in Hagiang and Quangninh province to discover of carrying of H.influenzae and S.pneumoniae. The results showed that:
The carries with H.influenzae in Vixuyen (Hagiang) were 24% and 14.7% in Vandon (Quangninh). Ones with S.pneumoniae were 10.7% in Vixuyen (Hagiang) and 15% in Vandon (Quangninh).
Antibiotic resistance level of H.influenzae in Hagiang: co-trimoxarol 34.6%, chloramphenicol 23.1%, ampicillin 7.7%; in Vandon (Quangninh): co-trimoxarol 15%, chloramphenicol 12.8%, ampixiclin 7.5%..; no one of these strains resisted to cefuroxim axetil and norfloxacin.
Antibiotic resistance level of S.pneumoniae in Vixuyen (Hagiang): co-trimoxarol 17.5%, chloramphenicol 12.5%, ampixiclin 7.7%.., no one of these strains resisted to benzyn-penixiclin; In Vandon (Quangninh): co-trimoxarol 17.5%, chloramphenicol 12.5%, no one of these strains resisted to benzyn-penixiclin.
