黄金葡萄球菌 (Staphylococcus aureus) 和白球菌 (Enterococcus spp.) 的抗菌耐药性. 澳大利亚儿童血液感染的分离物,2013-2021年

Anita Williams1, Geoffrey W Coombs2,3,4, Jan M Bell5

  • 1Wesfarmers Centre of Vaccines and Infectious Diseases, The Kids Research Institute Australia, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia.

概括

在澳大利亚儿童中,黄金葡萄球菌和菌血流感染 (BSI) 的抗菌素耐药性 (AMR) 显示出显著的转变. 根据年龄分层报告对于理解儿科AMR监测中抗药性模式的演变至关重要.

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