Increase in Incidence Rates and Risk Factors for Multidrug Resistant Bacteria in Septic Children: A Nationwide Spanish Cohort Study (2013-2019)

• Main Authors: María Slocker-Barrio (Author), Jesús López- (Author), Amaya Bustinza-Arriortúa (Author), Elena Fresán-Ruiz (Author), Iolanda Jordán-García (Author), Juan Carlos de Carlos-Vicente (Author), Elvira Morteruel-Arizcuren (Author), Patricia García-Soler (Author), Montserrat Nieto-Moro (Author), Cristina Schüffelmann (Author), Sylvia Belda-Hofheinz (Author), Laura Ximena Herrera-Castillo (Author), Sonia María Uriona-Tuma (Author), Laia Pinós-Tella (Author), Yolanda Peña-López (Author), on behalf of the Pediatric- (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria in children is a growing concern, particularly among septic patients, given the need for first-right dosing. Our aim was to determine the incidence rates and factors associated with MDR-sepsis in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU), using data...