title: Mechanisms of pneumococcal antibiotic resistance and treatment of pneumococcal infections in 2002.
authors.affiliation: Infectious Diseases Section, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Infectious Disease Service, Texas Children's Hospital, MC 3-2371, 6621 Fannin, Houston, TX 77030, USA.
authors.forename: Sheldon L
authors.initials: SL
authors.lastname: Kaplan
authors.forename: Edward O
authors.initials: EO
authors.lastname: Mason
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D016470:Bacteremia / Q000188:drug therapy; D018550:Cephalosporin Resistance; D002648:Child; D004195:Disease Models, Animal; D024881:Drug Resistance, Bacterial / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D016920:Meningitis, Bacterial / Q000188:drug therapy; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D010033:Otitis Media / Q000188:drug therapy; D011008:Pneumococcal Infections / Q000188:drug therapy*; D013296:Streptococcus pneumoniae / Q000187:drug effects*