- Original Article
- Carriage and Antimicrobial Susceptibility of
Haemophilus influenzae Isolated from Oropharynges of Children
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Kyung Hyo Kim, Kyoung Ah Lim, Il Tae Whang, Young Mi Hong, Eun Sook Kang, Ki Sook Hong
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2001;44(5):509-516. Published online May 15, 2001
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Purpose : Haemophilus influenzae, one of the normal flora of the upper respiratory tract, can cause such infections as otitis, sinusitis, pneumonia, and meningitis in children. The oropharyngeal flora has therefore mainly been analyzed as a reservoir for pathogens. This study was performed to reveal the colonization rate of H. influenzae in the upper respiratory tract, their biotypes, their antimicrobial... |
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