Risk Factors for and Clinical Outcomes of Bloodstream Infections Caused by Extended-Spectrum-beta-Lactamase-Producing Klebsiella Species in Children: Results of a 5 Year Study

ÇELEBİ S., Tuncer E., Hacimustafaoglu M., ÖZKAYA G.

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC INFECTION, cilt.2, sa.3, ss.84-89, 2008 (ESCI) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 2 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2008
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC INFECTION
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.84-89
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase, Klebsiella spp., bloodstream infection, risk factors, children, ESCHERICHIA-COLI, PNEUMONIAE, OUTBREAK, EPIDEMIOLOGY
  • Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Aim: The extended-spectrum beta lactamase (ESBL) producing Klebsiella species causes widespread problems in intensive care units. The aim of this study was to define the risk factors and clinical outcomes associated with ESBL-producing Klebsiella spp. bloodstream infections in children.