,2022

Monica M Lahra1, CR Robert George2, Sebastiaan Van Hal3

  • 1World Health Organisation Collaborating Centre for STI and AMR, Sydney and Neisseria Reference Laboratory, Department of Microbiology, NSW Health Pathology, The Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, 2031, NSW Australia; School of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, The University of New South Wales, NSW, 2052 Australia. monica.lahra@health.nsw.gov.au.

概括

侵袭性脑膜炎球菌疾病 (IMD) 病例在2022年在澳大利亚上升了81%,其中血清组B感染占主导地位,特别是在幼儿和青少年中. 大多数隔离物仍然对诸如 ceftriaxone 等关键抗生素敏感.

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