Childhood urinary tract infection caused by extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing bacteria: Risk factors and empiric therapy

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Aksu N. U., EKİNCİ Z., DÜNDAR D., BAYDEMİR C.

PEDIATRICS INTERNATIONAL, vol.59, no.2, pp.176-180, 2017 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 59 Issue: 2
• Publication Date: 2017
• Doi Number: 10.1111/ped.13112
• Journal Name: PEDIATRICS INTERNATIONAL
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.176-180
• Kocaeli University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

BackgroundThis study investigated risk factors of childhood urinary tract infection (UTI) associated with extended-spectrum -lactamase (ESBL)-producing bacteria (ESBL-positive UTI) and evaluated antimicrobial resistance as well as empiric treatment of childhood UTI.