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Original Research

The comparative development of elevated resistance to macrolides in community-acquired pneumonia caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae

Pages 1733-1743 | Published online: 03 Oct 2014

Figures & data

Table 1 Comparison of Streptococcus pneumoniae sensitivity and resistance to drug groups as detected on an antibiogram after microbiology culture

Table 2 Comparison of drug sensitivity and resistance groups in the diagnostic tools for identification of pathogens, the inflammatory markers in the blood laboratory, and the minimal inhibitor concentration of antibiotics

Table 3 Comparison of comorbidities for drug sensitivity and resistance for Streptococcus pneumoniae in antibiograms

Table 4 PCR for detecting the pneumococcal antigen in pulmonary aspiration as compared to PCR of urine and the rapid pneumococcal test

Table 5 Comparison of comorbidities in the PCRs of aspiration and in urine, and the rapid pneumococcal test for identifying the pneumococcal antigen

Table 6 Comparison of antibiotics of first choice in the treatment of Streptococcus pneumoniae with change of antibiotics used in resistant germs