Trends in antibiotic resistance of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae isolated from nasopharyngeal flora in children with acute otitis media in France before and after 13 valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine introduction

We thank all pediatricians who participated in the study: C Abt-Nord, M-J Aim-Mille,
D Allain, M Amzallag, I Aubier, P Bakhache, J Baron, B Baszanger, G Beley, M Benani,
C Bensoussan-Ambacher, E Billard, L Billet, J-P Blanc, M-J Bodin, E Boez, B Bohe,
J Bouglé, F Bouillot, J-L Cabos, P Camier, F Ceccato, D Clavel, C Claverie, R Cohen,
L Coicadan, F Corrard, L Cret, B de Brito, F De Grenier, P Deberdt, I Defives, A Delatour,
V Derkx, V Desvignes, M Dogneton, I Donikian-Pujol, M Dubosc, C Dumont, A Elbez, J
Elbhar, N Elkhoury, C Ferte-Devin, J-M Fiorini, D Garel, J-L Gasnier, A Gasser, B
Gaudin, N Gelbert-Baudino, C Georgeot, M Gerardin, M Giorno, R Gorge, J-L Guillon,
J-F Hassan, A Hayat, P Huguet, M Hunin, A Kalindjian, K Kassmann, Z Klink, M Koskas,
C Lastman-Lahmi, M-C Lemarchand, J-C Lévêque, J Levy, D Livon, N Maamri, M-O Mercier-Oger,
C Messica, A-S Michot, J Miclot, P Migault, I Nave, M Navel, J-F Nicolas, A Pappo,
J Peguet, C Perrin, C Petit, O Pinard, A Piollet, J-F Pujol, M-T Pujol, Y Regnard,
M Robert, C Turberg-Romain, O Romain, M-C Rondeau, C Schlemmer, G Sivelle, D Somerville,
N Temam-Basse, J-M Thiron, F Thollot, J Vaugeois, F Vie Le Sage, J-L Vuillemin, A
Werner, R Wisnewsky, A Wollner, C Wollner, C Ythier.

We thank M Boucherat, M Fernandes, I Ramay, D Menguy, C Prieur, and Elsa Sobral for
technical assistance.

Funding

Financial support was given by Pfizer Pharmaceuticals France.

The sponsor helped design the study but had no role in data collection, data analysis,
data interpretation, or writing of the report.