Multidrug-resistant and extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing uropathogens in children in Bhaktapur, Nepal

Multidrug-resistant and extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing uropathogens in children in Bhaktapur, Nepal

Abstract Background The emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing uropathogens has complicated the treatment of urinary tract infections (UTI). Paediatric UTI is a common illness, which if not treated properly, may lead to acute and long-term compli...

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Main Authors: Ganendra Bhakta Raya, Bhim Gopal Dhoubhadel, Dhruba Shrestha, Sunayana Raya, Ujjwal Laghu, Ashok Shah, Bijendra Bhakta Raya, Rita Kafle, Christopher M. Parry, Koya Ariyoshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Health
Subjects:
Urinary tract infection
Multidrug-resistance
 Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase
E. coli
K. pneumoniae
Children
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41182-020-00251-6

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