Hospital-based sentinel surveillance for Streptococcus pneumoniae and other invasive bacterial diseases in India (HBSSPIBD): design and methodology

Introduction Streptococcus pneumoniae is one of the frequently isolated organisms and an important aetiological agent of invasive bacterial diseases (IBD) like pneumonia, meningitis and sepsis. As a measure to control the burden of IBD, the Government of India introduced Pneumoccocal Conjugate Vacci...

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Main Authors: Nivedita Gupta, Manoj Kumar, Kuldeep Singh, Bharti Malhotra, Prawin Kumar, Boopathi Kangusamy, Amber Kumar, Prabu Rajkumar, Sukumar Bharathy, C P Girish Kumar, Balaji Veeraraghavan, Valsan Verghese, Muthusamy Ravi, Yuvaraj Jayaraman, Shikha Malik, Debasis Biswas, Vijaya lakshmi Nag, Anuradha Sharma, Rosemol Varghese, Jones Lionel Kumar D, Milap Sharma, S C Jharyal, Priya Sreenivasan, K L Sarada devi, R Jyothi, V Poovazhagi, N R Devasena, Naveen Benakappa, Veeraraja B Sathenahalli, J Bhavana, S Balasubramanian, Sulochana Putli Bai Perumal, G Vijay Kumar, G Padmaja, P Usha Rani, Bhagat Baghel, Dev Jyoti Majumdar, Sujata Baveja, Alka Shinde, Prachi Karnik, Hemant Jain, Anitha Mutha, Nirbhay Mehta, Bhadresh R Vyas, Krunal D Mehta, Anil Kumar Chaudhry, G S Saini, Shashi Soodan, Harleen Kour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-04-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/4/e034663.full
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