Brandileone M C, Vieira V S, Zanella R C, Landgraf I M, Melles C E, Taunay A, de Moraes J C, Austrian R
Bacteriology Division, Adolfo Lutz Institute, São Paulo, Brazil.
J Clin Microbiol. 1995 Oct;33(10):2789-91. doi: 10.1128/jcm.33.10.2789-2791.1995.
Capsular types of pneumococci from normally sterile body sites of 1,622 patients in Brazil were analyzed. Of 1,477 isolates from cerebrospinal fluid, 76.1% were of types represented in the currently available pneumococcal vaccine. The importance of age, time, and place in determining the optimal formulation of pneumococcal vaccine is considered.
对来自巴西1622例患者正常无菌身体部位的肺炎球菌荚膜类型进行了分析。在从脑脊液中分离出的1477株菌株中,76.1%属于目前可用肺炎球菌疫苗中包含的类型。研究了年龄、时间和地点在确定肺炎球菌疫苗最佳配方中的重要性。