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Volume 15, Number 6—June 2009
Research

Changes in Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Streptococcus pneumonia after 7-Valent Conjugate Vaccination, Spain

Adela G. de la CampaComments to Author , Carmen Ardanuy, Luz Balsalobre, Emilio Pérez-Trallero, Jose M. Marimón, Asunción Fenoll, and Josefina Liñares
Author affiliations: Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain (A.G. de la Campa, L. Balsalobre, A. Fenoll); Ciber Enfermedades Respiratorias, Mallorca, Spain (A.G. de la Campa, C. Ardanuy, L. Balsalobre, E. Pérez-Trallero, J. M. Marimón, J. Liñares); Hospital Universitary de Bellvitge, Barcelona, Spain (C. Ardanuy, J. Liñares); Hospital Donostia, San Sebastian, Spain (E. Pérez-Trallero, J.M. Marimón)

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Serotype (A) and genotype (B) distributions of ciprofloxacin-resistant pneumococci isolated in Spain, 2002 and 2006. A total of 75 isolates from 2002 (black columns) and 98 from 2006 (white columns) were compared. Asterisks indicate significant differences (p<0.05) between the 2 years. PCV7, 7-valent conjugate pneumococcal vaccine. Baseline numbers in B indicate various genotypes. 1, Spain6B-ST90; 2, Spain9V-ST156; 3, Spain14-ST17; 4, Netherlands18C-ST113; 5, ST8819F; 6, Spain23F-ST81; 7, Net

Figure. Serotype (A) and genotype (B) distributions of ciprofloxacin-resistant pneumococci isolated in Spain, 2002 and 2006. A total of 75 isolates from 2002 (black columns) and 98 from 2006 (white columns) were compared. Asterisks indicate significant differences (p<0.05) between the 2 years. PCV7, 7-valent conjugate pneumococcal vaccine. Baseline numbers in B indicate various genotypes. 1, Spain6B-ST90; 2, Spain9V-ST156; 3, Spain14-ST17; 4, Netherlands18C-ST113; 5, ST8819F; 6, Spain23F-ST81; 7, Netherlands3-ST180; 8, ST2603; 9, ST9710A; 10, ST6211A; 11, Sweden15A-ST63; 12, ST57016; 13, TS43322; 14, ST71733; 15, other.

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