Capsular types and outcome of bacteremic pneumococcal disease in the antibiotic era.

Adolescent Adult Aged Anti-Bacterial Agents/therapeutic use Bacteriological Techniques Erythromycin/therapeutic use Female Humans Male Middle Aged Penicillins/therapeutic use Pneumococcal Infections/drug therapy,epidemiology,mortality Pneumonia/drug therapy,epidemiology,mortality Sepsis/drug therapy,epidemiology,mortality Streptococcus pneumoniae/isolation & purification Tetracycline/therapeutic use United States

Anti-Bacterial Agents Penicillins Erythromycin Tetracycline