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Pneumococcal disease is mainly treated with antibiotics like penicillin. However, the types of pneumococcus bacterium that can resist antibiotics are increasing worldwide. These antibiotic-resistant types complicate treatment decisions, cause treatment failures and increase the cost of medical care.
