Genetic relatedness and risk factor analysis of ampicillin-resistant and high-level gentamicin-resistant enterococci causing bloodstream infections in Tanzanian children

• Main Authors: Aamodt, H, Mohn, S.C, Maselle, S, Manji, K.P, Willems, R, Jureen, R, Langeland, N, Blomberg, B
• Other Authors: PATHOLOGY
• Format: Article
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: ampicillin; gentamicin; vancomycin; antibiotic resistance; antibiotic sensitivity; Article; bacteremia; bacterium isolate; child; cohort analysis; enterococcal infection; Enterococcus faecalis; Enterococcus faecium; fatality; female; fever; genetic similarity; genotype; hospital infection; human; Human immunodeficiency virus infection; infant; infection risk; infection sensitivity; major clinical study; male; malnutrition; multilocus sequence typing; newborn; prematurity; prevalence; prospective study; pulsed field gel electrophoresis; Tanzania; blood; classification; cross infection; Enterococcus; epidemiology; genetics; Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections; isolation and purification; microbiology; penicillin resistance; preschool child; risk factor; Ampicillin; Ampicillin Resistance; Bacteremia; Child; Child, Preschool; Cohort Studies; Cross Infection; Drug Resistance, Microbial; Female; Genotype; Gentamicins; Humans; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Male; Risk Factors
• Online Access: https://scholarbank.nus.edu.sg/handle/10635/181412
• Institution: National University of Singapore

10.1186/s12879-015-0845-8