Emerging Resistance to Empiric Antimicrobial Regimens for Pediatric Bloodstream Infections in Malawi (1998–2017) | Zendy

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Emerging Resistance to Empiric Antimicrobial Regimens for Pediatric Bloodstream Infections in Malawi (1998–2017)

Author(s) -

PuiYing Iroh Tam,

Patrick Musicha,

Kondwani Kawaza,

Jennifer Cornick,

Brigitte Denis,

Bridget Freyne,

Dean Everett,

Queen Dube,

Neil French,

Nicholas Feasey,

Robert S. Heyderman

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciy834

Subject(s) - medicine , antibiotic resistance , antimicrobial , intensive care medicine , empiric therapy , bloodstream infection , drug resistance , antibiotics , microbiology and biotechnology , pathology , biology , alternative medicine

The adequacy of the World Health Organization's Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) antimicrobial guidelines for the treatment of suspected severe bacterial infections is dependent on a low prevalence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). We describe trends in etiologies and susceptibility patterns of bloodstream infections (BSI) in hospitalized children in Malawi.

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