Molecular epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance phenotype of paediatric bloodstream infections caused by Gram-negative bacteria

Lipworth et al. conduct a molecular epidemiological analysis of Gram-negative bloodstream infections in children in Oxfordshire, England, over a 10-year period. The authors report E. coli as the main causative agent and observe a similar population structure to that seen in adult infections with a s...

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Main Authors: Sam Lipworth, Karina-Doris Vihta, Tim Davies, Sarah Wright, Merline Tabirao, Kevin Chau, Alison Vaughan, James Kavanagh, Leanne Barker, Sophie George, Shelley Segal, Stephane Paulus, Lucinda Barrett, Sarah Oakley, Katie Jeffery, Lisa Butcher, Tim Peto, Derrick Crook, Sarah Walker, Seilesh Kadambari, Nicole Stoesser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-08-01
Series:Communications Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43856-022-00161-0