2021
#39: Streptococcus anginosus Group Infections in Children: A Retrospective Cohort Study, 2015–2019
Amin O, Smith O, Berkowitz F, Lyon T, Kao C, Shane A, Yildirim I, Gonzalez M. #39: Streptococcus anginosus Group Infections in Children: A Retrospective Cohort Study, 2015–2019. Journal Of The Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society 2021, 10: s6-s6. DOI: 10.1093/jpids/piaa170.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchStreptococcus anginosus groupSAG infectionsPolymicrobial infectionsUpper respiratory tract infectionRespiratory tract infectionsCentral nervous systemSite of infectionDisease 15Underlying comorbiditiesLaboratory featuresPulmonary infectionRetrospective cohortTract infectionsRetrospective reviewClinical outcomesClinical presentationAbscess formationMedian lengthCombination therapyGenitourinary tractCommon siteNervous systemStreptococcus constellatusAntibiotic susceptibilityPresentation site
2020
Urinary Tract Infections With Extended-spectrum-β-lactamase-producing Bacteria: Case-control Study.
Amin O, Prestel C, Gonzalez MD, Lyon T, Shane A, Jaggi P, Tippett A, Yildirim I. Urinary Tract Infections With Extended-spectrum-β-lactamase-producing Bacteria: Case-control Study. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 2020, 39: 211-216. PMID: 32032306, DOI: 10.1097/inf.0000000000002531.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUrinary tract infectionESBL-producing bacteriaCase-control studyRisk factorsTract infectionsPrior intensive care unit admissionIntensive care unit admissionPediatric urinary tract infectionCause of UTIClinical signs/symptomsCare unit admissionIndependent risk factorYear of diagnosisΒ-lactamase-producing bacteriaSigns/symptomsCommon bacterial infectionsSpectrum β-lactamasesRational antimicrobial useESBL casesESBL-UTIUnit admissionUnderlying comorbiditiesPrior hospitalizationEmpirical therapyPediatric patients
2009
Inappropriate antimicrobial use in Turkish pediatric hospitals: A multicenter point prevalence survey
Ceyhan M, Yildirim I, Ecevit C, Aydogan A, Ornek A, Salman N, Somer A, Hatipoğlu N, Camcioglu Y, Alhan E, Celik U, Hacimustafaoglu M, Celebi S, Inan D, Kurt N, Oner A, Gulumser O, Gunes A, Coskun Y. Inappropriate antimicrobial use in Turkish pediatric hospitals: A multicenter point prevalence survey. International Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2009, 14: e55-e61. PMID: 19487149, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2009.03.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInfectious disease physiciansPoint prevalence surveyAntimicrobial useSurgery wardPediatric hospitalPrevalence surveyInappropriate useCross-sectional point prevalence surveyMulticenter point-prevalence surveyAntimicrobial prescription ratesAppropriateness of prescriptionsRespiratory tract infectionsMore antimicrobial drugsPediatric intensive careAntimicrobial drugsAppropriate antimicrobial useDifferent children's hospitalsTypes of antimicrobialsRational antimicrobial usePrescribing patternsDisease physiciansTract infectionsCommon indicationPrescription ratesRespiratory infections