The contribution of extended-spectrum &bgr;-lactamases to multidrug-resistant infections in children
Murray TS, Peaper DR. The contribution of extended-spectrum &bgr;-lactamases to multidrug-resistant infections in children. Current Opinion In Pediatrics 2015, 27: 124-131. PMID: 25565574, DOI: 10.1097/mop.0000000000000182.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnti-Bacterial AgentsBeta-Lactam ResistanceBeta-LactamasesChildChild, PreschoolCommunity-Acquired InfectionsCross InfectionDrug Resistance, MultipleEscherichia coliEscherichia coli InfectionsGram-Negative Bacterial InfectionsHumansInfantKlebsiella InfectionsKlebsiella pneumoniaeMicrobial Sensitivity TestsPrevalenceConceptsMultidrug-resistant infectionsGram-negative rodsProlonged fecal carriageAntibiotic prescribing practicesPrevious antibiotic useExtended-spectrum β-lactamasesCommon risk factorsThird-generation cephalosporinsDiagnostic toolAppropriate therapyChallenging infectionsPrescribing practicesNeonatal ICULaboratory criteriaNew diagnostic toolsRisk factorsAntibiotic useFecal carriageCommunity transmissionClinical implicationsInfectionCephalosporin resistanceKlebsiella pneumoniaeReporting criteriaΒ-lactamases