| Literature DB >> 24567846 |
Jasmeen S Dara1, Liang Chen2, Michael H Levi3, Barry N Kreiswirth2, Rebecca Pellett Madan4.
Abstract
This manuscript reports the clinical, microbiological, and genetic characteristics of carbapenem-resistant K. pnuemoniae isolates from pediatric patients at a tertiary-care children's hospital. Although there is an extensive body of literature describing carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella infections in adults, pediatric data are comparatively limited.Entities:
Keywords: Klebsiella pneumoniae; carbapenemase; polymyxin
Year: 2013 PMID: 24567846 PMCID: PMC3933046 DOI: 10.1093/jpids/pit049
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc ISSN: 2048-7193 Impact factor: 3.164