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. 2008 Oct 1;46(11):3808–3810. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01782-08

TABLE 1.

Serotype distribution and penicillin resistance of S. pneumoniae isolates from middle ear fluids of Japanese pediatric patients with AOM, based on age

Serotype No. (%) of isolates from indicated age group
≤2 yr
≥3 yr
All
PSSP PISP PRSP Total PSSP PISP PRSP Total PSSP PISP PRSP Total
1 1 (1.5) 1 (1.5) 1 (0.6) 1 (0.6)
3 3 (2.8) 3 (2.8) 13 (19.1) 13 (19.1) 16 (9.1) 16 (9.1)
4 1 (1.5) 1 (1.5) 1 (0.6) 1 (0.6)
6A 5 (4.7) 6 (5.6) 3 (2.8) 14 (13.1) 1 (1.5) 1 (1.5) 2 (2.9) 6 (3.4) 6 (3.4) 4 (2.3) 16 (9.1)
6B 7 (6.5) 9 (8.4) 3 (2.8) 19 (17.8) 1 (1.5) 1 (1.5) 8 (4.6) 9 (5.1) 3 (1.7) 20 (11.4)
7F 1 (0.9) 1 (0.9) 1 (0.6) 1 (0.6)
9V 2 (2.9) 2 (2.9) 2 (1.1) 2 (1.1)
9N 1 (0.9) 1 (0.9) 1 (0.6) 1 (0.6)
10A 3 (2.8) 3 (2.8) 3 (4.4) 3 (4.4) 6 (3.4) 6 (3.4)
11A 1 (0.9) 1 (0.9) 1 (1.5) 1 (1.5) 2 (1.1) 2 (1.1)
12F 1 (0.9) 1 (0.9) 1 (1.5) 1 (1.5) 2 (1.1) 2 (1.1)
14 1 (0.9) 7 (6.5) 2 (1.9) 10 (9.3) 3 (4.4) 6 (8.8) 1 (1.5) 10 (14.7) 4 (2.3) 13 (7.4) 3 (1.7) 20 (11.4)
15B 2 (1.9) 2 (1.9) 1 (1.5) 1 (1.5) 2 (2.9) 1 (0.6) 3 (1.7) 4 (2.3)
18C 2 (1.9) 2 (1.9) 1 (1.5) 1 (1.5) 3 (1.7) 3 (1.7)
19A 1 (0.9) 1 (0.9) 4 (5.9) 4 (5.9) 5 (2.9) 5 (2.9)
19F 11 (10.3) 13 (12.1) 24 (22.4) 4 (5.9) 6 (8.8) 10 (14.7) 15 (8.6) 19 (10.9) 34 (19.4)
22F 1 (1.5) 1 (1.5) 1 (0.6) 1 (0.6)
23F 1 (0.9) 5 (4.7) 12 (11.2) 18 (16.8) 5 (7.4) 3 (4.4) 8 (11.8) 1 (0.6) 10 (5.7) 15 (8.6) 26 (14.9)
Group 23 2 (1.9) 1 (0.9) 3 (2.8) 3 (4.4) 3 (4.4) 5 (2.9) 1 (0.6) 6 (3.4)
non23 2 (1.9) 2 (1.9) 4 (3.7) 1 (1.5) 2 (2.9) 1 (1.5) 4 (5.9) 3 (1.7) 4 (2.3) 1 (0.6) 8 (4.6)
Total 29 (27.1) 44 (41.1) 34 (31.8) 107 (100) 34 (50.0) 22 (32.4) 12 (17.6) 68 (100) 63 (31.2) 66 (32.7) 46 (22.8) 175 (100)