Serotype Distribution and Antibiotic Susceptibility of Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolates in Tehran, Iran: A Surveillance Study.
Soheila Habibi GhahfarokhiMehrdad MosadeghAli AhmadiMohammad Reza PourmandMohammad AzarsaMohammad RahbarBahram NikmaneshPublished in: Infection and drug resistance (2020)
The results showed that majority of the circulating serotypes in our study are related to PCV-13 serotypes. The use of conjugate vaccine in the immunization program and surveillance of antimicrobial resistance can be effective in reducing the pneumococcal clinical burden.