Molecular mechanisms and epidemiology of resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae in the Middle East region

G El Moujaber, M Osman, R Rafei… - Journal of medical …, 2017 - microbiologyresearch.org
Purpose. Streptococcus pneumoniae is a commensal bacterium that normally colonizes the
human nasopharyngeal cavity. Once disseminated, it can cause several diseases, ranging …

Prevalence and Resistance Patterns of Streptococcus pneumoniae Recovered from Children in Western Asia

YM Matran, AM Al-Haddad, D Sharma, NP Kalia… - Current Infectious …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Despite the available pneumococcal conjugate vaccination
(PCV), children in developing countries suffer significant morbidity and mortality from …

Gram-positive bacterial infections and antibiotics resistance in Jordan: current status and future perspective

M Al-Tamimi, H Albalawi, W Isied… - Jordan Medical …, 2022 - jjournals.ju.edu.jo
Background: Antibiotic resistance is expanding worldwide at alarming rates. Middle East
countries including Jordan have high prevalence of antibiotic resistance. Aims: The main …

[HTML][HTML] High frequency of macrolide-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae colonization in respiratory tract of healthy children in Ardabil, Iran

KM Gharibani, A Azami, M Parvizi, F Khademi… - Tanaffos, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Streptococcus pneumoniae (S. pneumoniae) is one of the most common
causes of human diseases in young children. Macrolides are commonly antibiotics used for …