Use of broad-spectrum antibiotics in children diagnosed with multisystem inflammatory syndrome temporarily associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection in Poland: the MOIS-CoR study
Author(s) -
Kacper Toczyłowski,
Joanna Łasecka-Zadrożna,
Ilona Pałyga-Bysiecka,
Kamila Ludwikowska,
Magdalena OkarskaNapierała,
Natalia Dudek,
Aneta Afelt,
Catherine Suski,
Miron B. Kursa,
Teresa Jackowska,
Ernest Kuchar,
Leszek Szenborn,
Marta Sawicka,
Elżbieta Berdej-Szczot,
Sebastian Brzuszkiewicz,
Piotr Buda,
Alicja Czajka,
Agnieszka Czech,
Ewa Czerwińska,
Magdalena Figlerowicz,
Małgorzata Firek-Pędras,
Aneta Gawlik,
Ewelina Gowin,
Olga Izdebska,
Danuta JanuszkiewiczLewandowska,
Justyna Kiepuszka,
A Koczwara,
Danuta Koszałko,
Magdalena KośmiderŻurawska,
Janusz Książyk,
Beata Kucińska,
Martyna Kukawska,
Anita Lackowska,
Katarzyna Łapacz,
Agnieszka Maliszak,
Anna Mania,
Joanna Mańdziuk,
Artur Mazur,
Cezary Niszczota,
Paulina Opalińska-Zielonka,
Katarzyna Rojewska,
Anna Rożnowska-Wójtowicz,
Bartosz Siewert,
Paulina Sobiczewska,
Lidia Stopyra,
Agnieszka Stroba-Żelek,
Joanna Stryczyńska-Kazubska,
Artur Sulik,
Tomasz Szatkowski,
Barbara Szczepańska,
Maciej Szczukocki,
Robert Szylo,
Filip Tyc,
Katarzyna Wielgos,
Ewa Wołowska,
Jacek Wysocki,
Anna Zacharzewska,
Marcin Zaniew,
Marzena Zielińska,
Katarzyna Zięba-Glonek,
Katarzyna MazurMelewska
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
international journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1878-3511
pISSN - 1201-9712
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2022.07.021
Subject(s) - procalcitonin , medicine , antibiotics , antimicrobial stewardship , antimicrobial , cephalosporin , antibiotic stewardship , pediatrics , broad spectrum , covid-19 , intensive care medicine , sepsis , antibiotic resistance , microbiology and biotechnology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , chemistry , disease , combinatorial chemistry , biology
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is the result of an immune response triggered by a previous exposure to SARS-CoV-2. The clinical presentation of MIS-C overlaps with other life-threatening bacterial infections, in which antimicrobials are the mainstay therapy. The aim of study was to describe the use of antibiotics in children with MIS-C in Poland.
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