Neonates with Maternal Colonization of Carbapenemase-Producing, Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae: A Mini-Review and a Suggested Guide for Preventing Neonatal Infection

Carbapenemase-producing, carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CP-CRE) are highly drug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria. They include New Delhi metallo-ß-lactamase (NDM)-producing carbapenemase (50.4% of all species in Ontario). Antibiotic challenges for resistant bacteria in neonates pose challe...

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Main Authors: Judy Seesahai, Paige Terrien Church, Elizabeth Asztalos, Melanee Eng-Chong, Jo Arbus, Rudaina Banihani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Children
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/8/5/399