SEROTYPE DISTRIBUTION AND ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE OF S.PNEUMONIAE BEFORE AND AFTER INTRODUCTION OF 13-VALENT PNEUMOCOCCAL CONJUGATE VACCINE (PCV13) IN ARGENTINA

Fossati Sofia, Gagetti Paula, Reijtman Vanesa, Napoli Daniela, Moscoloni Marilina, Irazu Lucia, Regueira Mabel, spn group of Argentina, Corso Alejandra

Servicio Bacteriologia Clinica, Servicio Antimicrobianos, INEI-ANLIS ‘Dr. Carlos G. Malbran, Buenos Aires, Argentina

9^th International Symposium on Pneumococci and Pneumococcal Diseases. March 9-13, 2014. Hyderabad, India.

Serotype distribution and antibiotic resistance of S pneumoniae before and after introduction of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) in Argent