Insights into bloodstream infections in South African paediatric burn patients: implications for antimicrobial stewardship

Insights into bloodstream infections in South African paediatric burn patients: implications for antimicrobial stewardship

Abstract Introduction Bloodstream infections (BSIs) significantly contribute to the morbidity and mortality in paediatric burn patients from low- and middle-income countries; with common pathogens like Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa frequently being multidrug res...

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Main Authors: Michael Christie, Theunis Avenant, Masindi Nembudani, Anelisa Mnqandi, Chris Muller, Mariza de Villiers, Zeenat Bhikhoo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-03-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Paediatric burn injuries
Bloodstream infections
Antimicrobial stewardship
Sepsis
Antibiotics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-025-10582-6
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