This is the first report of in vivo pneumococcal penicillin MIC drift from 4.0 to 16.0 mg/liter, possibly associated with alterations in the pbp1a gene. The case presented here is of an infant with ea
Others included febrile syndrome n = 88 (5%), bacteremia n = 30 (1.7%), and without a specific pneumococcal diagnosis, but recovered by blood culture n = 99 (5.6%).