| [ampicillin-resistant "haemophilus": their detection and occurrence in brussels area (author's transl)]. | three hundred and five strains of haemophilus (129 h. influenzae, 55 h. parainfluenzae, 97 h. parahaemolyticus, 5 h. haemolyticus, 10 h. paraphrophilus and 9 h. paraphrohaemolyticus) isolated from pathological material over the year 1976, were systematically tested for beta-lactamase production. only 2 strains of h. parainfluenzae produced this enzyme. both were able to transfer ampicillin resistance to escherichia coli k12. all strains but the two beta-lactamase producers were susceptible to pe ... | 1979 | 314252 |
| 27th annual meeting of the european society for pediatric infectious disease. | the 27th annual meeting of the european society for pediatric infectious disease (espid) was held in brussels, belgium, on 8-13 june 2009. europe's largest pediatric infectious disease congress brought international pediatricians and experts on pediatric infectious disease and vaccine together. owing to the numerous pediatric infectious topics and issues that were discussed, in this report we summarize the current knowledge about pneumococcal disease and pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (pcvs). t ... | 2009 | 19722887 |
| differences in nasopharyngeal bacterial carriage in preschool children from different socio-economic origins. | clin microbiol infect abstract: a prospective cohort study of preschool healthy children (3-6 years old) from two distinct socio-economic settings in the brussels area, belgium, was conducted during the years 2006-2008. the objectives were to evaluate nasopharyngeal colonization by streptococcus pneumoniae, staphylococcus aureus, moraxella catarrhalis and haemophilus influenzae at the time of pcv7 vaccine introduction and to assess the socio-economic level impact on flora composition and antibio ... | 2010 | 20977542 |