Carbapenem-resistant enterobacteriaceae: an emerging problem in children

LK Logan - Clinical infectious diseases, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Antibiotic resistance among gram-negative bacteria has reached critical levels. The rise of
carbapenem resistance in Enterobacteriaceae carrying additional resistance genes to …

Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae infections in children

K Chiotos, JH Han, PD Tamma - Current infectious disease reports, 2016 - Springer
Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) are an emerging global public health
threat. Infections due to CRE are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Few …

Pediatric carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in Los Angeles, California, a high-prevalence region in the United States

PS Pannaraj, JD Bard, C Cerini… - The Pediatric infectious …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background: Infections caused by carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) are on
the rise worldwide but are not well described in pediatric populations. This study …

Multicenter study of the risk factors for colonization or infection with carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in children

K Chiotos, PD Tamma, KB Flett… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) are increasingly identified in children in
the United States, but data on the epidemiology of CRE in this population are limited. The …

Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae infections in children: an Italian retrospective multicenter study

C Montagnani, M Prato, C Scolfaro… - The Pediatric …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: The spread of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) is a health
problem of major concern. CRE-related infections have significant morbidity and mortality …

[HTML][HTML] Carbapenem-resistant enterobacteriaceae in children, United States, 1999–2012

LK Logan, JP Renschler, S Gandra… - Emerging infectious …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The prevalence of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) infections is increasing
in the United States. However, few studies have addressed their epidemiology in children …

Emergence of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in a UK paediatric hospital

RJ Drew, JF Turton, RLR Hill, DM Livermore… - Journal of Hospital …, 2013 - Elsevier
Summary Background Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae are an emerging global
infection threat. However, there are few data describing their clinical importance in children …

Molecular diversity in mechanisms of carbapenem resistance in paediatric Enterobacteriaceae

ML Little, X Qin, DM Zerr, SJ Weissman - International journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Development of carbapenem resistance in Enterobacteriaceae has impacted Clinical and
Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) guidelines, infection control approaches and treatment …

Increased 30-day mortality associated with carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in children

K Chiotos, PD Tamma, KB Flett… - Open forum …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
In this multicenter study, we identified an increased risk of 30-day mortality among
hospitalized children with carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) isolated from …

[HTML][HTML] Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae: a menace to our most vulnerable patients

F Perez, D Van Duin - Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The emergence of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) highlights the
importance of effective antibiotics to maintain the safety of our health care system. Clinicians …