SEROTYPE DISTRIBUTION AND ANTIBIOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITY OF STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE CAUSING INVASIVE DISEASES IN CHILDREN AND ADULTS: A LABORATORY- BASED MULTICENTER RETROSPECTIVE STUDY
SEROTYPE DISTRIBUTION AND ANTIBIOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITY OF STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE CAUSING INVASIVE DISEASES IN CHILDREN AND ADULTS: A LABORATORY- BASED MULTICENTER RETROSPECTIVE STUDY
The aim of this study is to specify the serotype distribution of Streptococcus pneumoniae that causes invasive diseases at children and adults in Turkey.
Non-interventional observational study Descriptive analysis will be conducted.
Inclusion Criteria:
Serotype distribution and antibiotic sensitivity of pneumococcal isolates that causes invasive pneumococcal diseases which are obtained from the blood, CSF, and/or all other sterile body areas (catheter, pleural fluid, parasynthesis fluid, pericardial fluid, synovial fluid, BAL) of the adults of 18 years of age or older with children that are younger than 18 years old at these centers and laboratories will be defined.
Exclusion Criteria:
Isolation of any other microorganism than pneumococcus at the same sample.
Balçova, İzmir 35340, Turkey (Türkiye)
Ankara / Altındağ, Turkey 06230, Turkey (Türkiye)
Istanbul, Turkiye, Turkey (Türkiye)
Ankara, 06100, Turkey (Türkiye)
Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)
Atakum Samsun, 55139, Turkey (Türkiye)
Bursa, Turkey (Türkiye)
Elâzığ, Turkey (Türkiye)
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
Kagithane Istanbul, 34000, Turkey (Türkiye)
Kahramanmaraş, Turkey (Türkiye)
Konak Izmir, 35210, Turkey (Türkiye)
Konya, Turkey (Türkiye)
Samanpazari, Ankara, 06100, Turkey (Türkiye)
Selcuklu /konya, 42075, Turkey (Türkiye)
Trabzon, Turkey (Türkiye)