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Streptococcus pneumoniae
A total of 760 Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates were isolated in 2021. The
number is slightly less compared to 1054 in 2020 and 2119 in 2019.
Pus
Other
Tissue
Fluid
Unknown
BAL
Nasopharynx
Sputum
Tracheal aspirate
Swab
Blood
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350
No of isolates
Figure 7: Distribution of Streptococcus pneumoniae based on clinical specimen.
Bars show number of isolates isolated from several clinical specimens in year 2021.
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