Evaluation of Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections Producing Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase in Preterm and Term Infants in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Introduction:The aim of this study was to determine the distribution of extended spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) positive strains, antibiotic resistance rates and risk factors contributing to ESBL production.Methods:The study included 75 preterm (28-36 weeks) and term (37-42 weeks) newborns, monitore...

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Main Authors: Özgür Özçerezci, Ünsal Savcı
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2019-08-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine
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Online Access: http://www.caybdergi.com/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/evaluation-of-gram-negative-bacterial-nfections-pr/27794